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Randomized clinical trial. See clinical trials

Rawling, Alison, 389 n.8

Ray, Laurence J., 377 n.165

Reagan administration, 221

regulation, of pharmaceutical drugs, 339 -40. See also FDA; treatment activism

regulatory science, 277

Relman, Arnold, 258

researchers: vs . doctors, 255 , 432 n.65

respect for activists, 337 -39

research on AIDS. See AIDS research

resource mobilization, 20 , 365 n.41

Restivo, Sal, 422 n.91

Rethinking AIDS (Root-Bernstein), 169

retinitis, 235

Retinitis Pigmentosa Society (Germany), 10

Retrovir. See AZT

retroviral hypothesis. See viral hypothesis

retroviruses, 183

cancer-causing, 105

Duesberg on, 107

suspected as cause of AIDS, 69 -71. See also ARV; HIV-1; HTLV; LAV

Reuters, 150

Reuters Financial Report , 151

reverse transcriptase, 295

ribavirin (antiviral drug), 188

ribonucleic acid (RNA), 67

Richards, Evelleen, 128 , 367 n.67, 375 n.147, 433 n.91, 437 n.3, 442 n.3

on clinical trials, 343

Richman, Douglas, 284

ACTG 266

on ACTG 314

on activists, 338

on AZT, 311

on clinical trials, 249

on Concorde trial, 333 -34

Rier, David, 368 n.80, 376 n.161

on autonomy of AIDS patients, 206

on grassroots AIDS publications, 195

on resource mobilization, 20

on spread of knowledge, 23

right-wing support of Duesberg, 158 -59

risk: autonomy of patients, 222

and regulatory science, 35 -38

risk-AIDS hypothesis, 131 -37

risk groups, 134 -35, 364 n.33. See also specific groups

ritonavir, 324

RNA (ribonucleic acid), 67

Roland, Michelle, 257

on activists, 343

on clinical-trial design, 248

on doctors, 347

Rolston, Adam, 377 n.167, 414 n.41, 416 n.71

Root-Bernstein, Robert, 143

credibility of, 156

Discovering , 153

Rethinking AIDS , 169

Rosenberg, Charles, 40 , 362 n.12, 381 n.20, 383 n.35

Rothman, David, 215 , 362 n.18, 379 n.174, 411 n.79

on ethics of clinical research, 190

RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury) Association (United Kingdom), 10

Ruzek, Sheryl, 10

Ryan, Thomas, 160

Rycroft, Robert W., 368 n.80, 441 n.65


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