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Intravenous drug abuse--Prevention

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

John Newmeyer papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2017-37
Abstract John Newmeyer was an epidemiologist at the Haight-Ashbury Free Clinic in San Francisco. In 1983, Newmeyer instituted a needle exchange and bleach distribution program to help fight the spread of HIV/AIDS among intravenous drug users. This collection includes Newmeyer’s manuscripts, publications, reports, research files, ephemera, and bleach vials. Newmeyer compiled his own research and personal papers chronologically, as found in Series One of this collection, and duplicated much of this...
Dates: 1970-2007

Nancy Stoller papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2000-6
Abstract This collection contains the research and writing files Nancy Stoller [who also worked under the name Nancy Shaw], as well as posters, a large pamphlet file, and other ephemera. The bulk of the collection focuses on Stoller's AIDS research for the book, Lessons from the Damned: Queers, Whores and Junkies Respond to AIDS. There is also material connected to, Women Resisting AIDS: Feminist Strategies of Empowerment, the book...
Dates: 1981-1995