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Diagnosing AIDS: A Pioneer Reflects

NPR
Published June 3, 2006 at 8:00 AM EDT
Dr. Wayne Shandera, now a medicine professor at Baylor College, co-authored the first report on the disease that came to be called AIDS.
Brenda Wilson, NPR
Dr. Wayne Shandera, now a medicine professor at Baylor College, co-authored the first report on the disease that came to be called AIDS.

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