Epstein Secrets

RSIGHT_028781 --- PAGE BREAK --- The following excerpts from Tracy Kidder's Mountains Beyond Mountains, a biography of anthropologist and physician Paul Farmer, detail Kim's bold efforts to combat international HIV and tuberculosis epidemics with PIH: Some months after the official founding of PIH, [co-found

ughing. No telling either how many people in other parts of the city already had MDR, but [there were] reports of hundreds in other neighborhoods. In Carabayllo itself, the Socios workers found entire families sick and dying with what turned out to be genetically related strains of the disease--a phenomenon c

ERSIGHT_028782 --- PAGE BREAK --- In June 2002 ... the WHO adopted new prescriptions for dealing with MDR-TB, virtually the same as PIH had used in Carabayllo. For Jim Kim this marked the end of a long campaign. "The world changed yesterday," he wrote from Geneva to all of PIH. The prices of second-line ant

des of developing-world nations. The following excerpts from Tracy Kidder's Mo=ntains Beyond Mountains, a biography of anthropologist and physici=n Paul Farmer, detail Kim's bold efforts to combat international HIV and t=berculosis epidemics with PIH: Some months after t=e official founding of PIH, (co-foun

ghing. No telling either how many people in other parts o= the city already had MDR, but [there were] reports of hundreds in other n=ighborhoods. In Carabayllo itself, the Socios workers found entire familie= sick and dying with what turned out to be genetically related strains of =he disease--a phenomenon

. Their organizat=on was small and it had other projects, in Haiti and Boston and elsewhere,=and Peru put a strain on everyone. Jim had to travel to Carabayllo at leas= once a month. Farmer had to go there slightly more often. Kim's audacious 'Robin Hood attitude' won him and PIH acclaim for =heir role in c

RSIGHT_013460 --- PAGE BREAK --- The following excerpts from Tracy Kidder's Mountains Beyond Mountains, a biography of anthropologist and physician Paul Farmer, detail Kim's bold efforts to combat international HIV and tuberculosis epidemics with PIH: Some months after the official founding of PIH, [co-foun

ughing. No telling either how many people in other parts of the city already had MDR, but [there were] reports of hundreds in other neighborhoods. In Carabayllo itself, the Socios workers found entire families sick and dying with what turned out to be genetically related strains of the disease--a phenomenon c