Michael Kirby interviewed by Daniel Connell for the Australian response to AIDS oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2171037
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Kirby, M. D. (Michael Donald), 1939-, interviewee
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- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1993 Aug. 3
- 3 tape reels (ca. 98 min.) ; 7 in.
- Series:
- Australian response to AIDS oral history project.
- Summary:
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Justice Michael Kirby, former member of the Global Commission on AIDS and the AIDS Trust of Australia, speaks of his involvement in AIDS issues; WHO Global Commission on AIDS; social versus medical control of the disease; African AIDS problem; effect of AIDS on societal attitudes; AIDS & drug use; political response to epidemic; first awareness of AIDS as a disease; comparison of HIV & other sexually transmitted diseases; AIDS & Soviet Union; blood donation; government responsibilities; HIV & prisons; gay participation in AIDS debate; future AIDS strategies; possibility of a cure; women & AIDS.
- Notes:
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- Part of a project undertaken jointly by the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations and the National Library of Australia focussing on the social and political response in Australia to AIDS.
- Recorded in Sydney, N.S.W. on 3 August 1993.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
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- Completed transcript (typescript, 36 leaves)
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This belongs to the Australian response to AIDS oral history project.
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