01167nas a2200265   4500000000100000008004100001260000900042653003900051653001200090653003100102653001100133653001200144653002000156653001500176653003200191653001700223653001800240653001700258100001400275245004000289300001100329490001500340520053200355022001400887       1986                            d  c198610aAcquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome10aCholera10aEmigration and Immigration10aHumans10aleprosy10aMinority Groups10aQuarantine10aSubstance-Related Disorders10aTuberculosis10aUnited States10aYellow Fever1 aMusto D F00aQuarantine and the problem of AIDS.  a97-1170 v64 Suppl 13 aThrough history, quarantine has been a response not only to the mode of disease transmission, but also to popular demands for a boundary between the kind of people so diseased and the respectable people who hope to remain healthy. Efforts to control epidemics--leprosy, cholera, tuberculosis, drug addiction--through quarantine of large numbers of people have never been successful. AIDS patients share characteristics often invoked in defense of quarantine; they do have reason to fear anachronistic and unenlightened outrage.  a0887-378X