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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ron_WoodroofRon Woodroof - Wikipedia

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   Ron Woodroof. Ronald Dickson Woodroof (February 3, 1950 – September 12, 1992) was an American man who created what would become known as the Dallas Buyer's Club [9] in March 1988, one of several such AIDS buyers clubs that sprang up at the time. After learning he had contracted the human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV) in 1985 and being ...

2. www.biography.com › movies-tv › dallas-buyers-club6 Facts on Ron Woodroof - Biography

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   Sep 29, 2020 · After being diagnosed as HIV positive, Woodroof was given 30 days to live. Not willing to take his death sentence as scripture, he began to scour the world for alternative drugs and treatments ...

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   What did Ron Woodroof do?

   • Ron Woodroof also (albeit unsuccessfully) took the FDA to court to force them to allow the importation of the experimental HIV inhibitor Peptide T from Denmark. In doing so, he became part of a larger movement in which community-based organisations and activists began to set their own agenda for biomedical research and treatment.

   How the Dallas Buyers Club changed HIV treatment in the US

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   What did Ron Woodroof do after taking AZT?

   • After suffering from the side effects of AZT, Ron Woodroof began looking for other drugs he could use to further prolong his life. He acquired nutritional supplements and drugs not approved by the FDA for use in the United States, which he found helpful in ameliorating his symptoms.

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   Who plays Ron Woodroof in the Dallas Buyers Club?

   • Ron Woodroof (played by Matthew McConaughey, right) changed HIV treatment in the US. EntertainmentOne This article contains spoilers. In the award-winning movie The Dallas Buyers Club, Matthew McConaughey plays the role of Ron Woodroof, a real-life Texas cowboy who was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in 1985.

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   Did Ron Woodroof want a movie made of his life?

   • His lawyer, Michael Cascino, said Woodroof always wanted to have a movie made of his life — and he would've gotten a kick out of being played by a big Hollywood star. The film Dallas Buyers Club tells the story of Ron Woodroof, a man with AIDS in the 1980s who smuggled in experimental treatments to fight his disease.

   The Dallas Cowboy Behind The Real 'Buyers Club' - NPR

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   Nov 1, 2013 · Ron Woodroof holds a vial of Compound Q — a drug that, in 1989, the FDA hadn't evaluated. His Dallas Buyers Club, which acquired experimental AIDS treatments, is the subject of a new film in ...

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5. www.washingtonpost.com › news › wonkWhat ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ got wrong about the AIDS crisis

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   Dec 10, 2013 · The movie stars Matthew McConaughey as Ron Woodroof, a Dallas man who contracts HIV in 1985, when the diagnosis was a death sentence. ... the first drug approved to treat HIV/AIDS, Woodroof began ...

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7. theconversation.com › how-the-dallas-buyers-clubHow the Dallas Buyers Club changed HIV treatment in the US

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   Feb 6, 2014 · This article contains spoilers. In the award-winning movie The Dallas Buyers Club, Matthew McConaughey plays the role of Ron Woodroof, a real-life Texas cowboy who was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in 1985.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dallas_Buyers_ClubDallas Buyers Club - Wikipedia

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   Dallas Buyers Club is a 2013 American biographical drama film written by Craig Borten and Melisa Wallack, and directed by Jean-Marc Vallée.The film tells the story of Ron Woodroof (Matthew McConaughey), a cowboy diagnosed with AIDS in the mid-1980s, a time when both the etiology and the treatment of HIV/AIDS are poorly understood and its sufferers subject to stigmatization.

9. slate.com › culture › 2013How Accurate Is Dallas Buyers Club - Slate Magazine

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   Nov 1, 2013 · A month before Ronald Woodroof died of an AIDS-related illness in September 1992, screenwriter Craig Borten interviewed the proud Texan for a few days in the hopes of bringing his life to the screen.