Season 10: Episode 2: Dr. Ronald Grossman

Season 10: Episode 2: Dr. Ronald Grossman

Season 10: Episode 2: Dr. Ronald Grossman

Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive - March 3, 2022 - 20:51

Dr. Ronald Grossman treated his first AIDS patient before the disease even had a name. But with a New York City practice serving predominantly gay men, he would soon become an expert on the disease. By the time life-saving treatments became available, hundreds of his patients had died.Visit our episode webpage for background information, archival photos, and other resources, as well as a transcript of the episode.

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