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
 expand sectionChapter 3  Reopening The Causation Controversy
 collapse sectionChapter 4  The Debate That Wouldn't Die
 collapse sectionThe Controversy Reignites (1991–1992)
 •From Isolation to Organization
 •The "Drug-Aids Hypothesis"
 •The HIV Heretics and the "Murdoch Press"
 •Mavericks and High-Flyers
 •Gathering of the Tribes
 •Project Inform Stakes its Claims
 •Left and Right
 •The "Vietnam Syndrome"
 •"AIDS Without HIV"
 expand sectionThe Dynamics of Closure: Whither the Controversy? (1992–1995)
 expand sectionCausation and Credibility

 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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