PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - R. Cairney TI - In back alleys near Vancouver's AIDS conference, the disease was gaining ground DP - 1996 Oct 15 TA - Canadian Medical Association Journal PG - 1160--1163 VI - 155 IP - 8 4099 - http://www.cmaj.ca/content/155/8/1160.short 4100 - http://www.cmaj.ca/content/155/8/1160.full SO - CMAJ1996 Oct 15; 155 AB - There was much more to this summer's international AIDS conference in Vancouver than reports by researchers. Richard Cairney says the $15-million conference attracted a mix of activists, demonstrators, physicians and business representatives, and they coexisted somewhat uneasily.