Impure Science

  Acknowledgments

 expand sectionIntroduction  Controversy, Credibility, and the Public Character of Aids Research

 collapse sectionPart 1  The Politics of Causation
 expand sectionChapter 1  The Nature of a New Threat
 expand sectionChapter 2  HIV and the Consolidation of Certainty
 collapse sectionChapter 3  Reopening The Causation Controversy
 collapse sectionFrom Deafening Silence to the Pages of Science (1987–1988)
 Posing the Challenge
 A Controversy Takes Public Shape
 Interests, Investments, and "Fallen Angels"
 The Duesberg Story Goes Mainstream
 Gay Despair, Gay Suspicion
 The Establishment Hits Back
 Amassing Credibility
 The Consequences of Controversy
 expand sectionConsolidation and Refinement (1989–1991)
 expand sectionChapter 4  The Debate That Wouldn't Die

 collapse sectionPart 2  The Politics of Treatment
 expand sectionChapter 5  Points of Departure
 expand sectionChapter 6  "Drugs Into Bodies"
 expand sectionChapter 7  The Critique of Pure Science
 expand sectionChapter 8  Dilemmas and Divisions in Science and Politics
 expand sectionChapter 9  Clinical Trials and Tribulations
 expand sectionConclusion  Credible Knowledge Hierarchies of Expertise, and the Politics of Participation in Biomedicine

 expand sectionNotes
 expand sectionMethodological Appendix
 expand sectionIndex

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