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Good magazine article summing "The River" arguements http://www.prospect-magazine.co.uk/article_details.php?id=3657 Matt Ridley The Origin of AIDS

Contents 1 1989 2 1991 3 1992 3.1 March 3.2 August 3.3 September 4 1993 4.1 October 5 1994 6 January 7 JUNE 8 1996 9 1997 10 1998 11 1999 12 2000 13 2001 13.1 June 13.2 September 14 2002 15 2003 16 2004 16.1 Feb- March 16.2 April 16.3 Oct-Nov 17 2005 17.1 Feb-Aug 18 2007 19 External links

[edit] 1989

Y. Ohta, et al., No Evidence for the Contamination of Live Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccines with Simian Immunodeficiency Virus," Published in AIDS, 3: 183-4, 1989

Pascal L., What happens When Science Goes Bad. University of Wollongong Science and Technology working paper No 9, December 1991, p31. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Pascal91.html

[edit] 1991

RC Bohannon, et al., Journal of Virology, 65: 5663-72, 1991 ??????????????? first reported case of another monkey immunodeficiency virus in an AIDS patient

[edit] 1992

Raanan Gillon, "A startling 19,000-word thesis on the origin of AIDS: should the JME have published it?", Journal of Medical Ethics, vol. 18, 1992, pp. 3-4. The editor of the Journal of Medical Ethics summarises Pascal's argument, explains why JME rejected it, and notes its importance and availability. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/JME92.html

[edit] March

Tom Curtis, "The origin of AIDS", Rolling Stone, Issue 626, 19 March 1992, pp. 54-59, 61, 106, 108. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Curtis92.html

[edit] August

Hilary Koprowski, "AIDS and the polio vaccine" (letter), Science, vol. 257, 21 August 1992, pp. 1024, 1026-1027; correction, 11 September 1992, p. 1463. This is a reply to Tom Curtis's article in Rolling Stone and is one of the few published critiques of the theory. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Koprowski92.html

[edit] September

Tom Curtis, unpublished letter to Science, 30 September 1992. This letter rejected by Science was a response to Koprowski's letter in Science attacking the polio-vaccine theory. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Curtis92ul.html

[edit] 1993

B. F. Elswood and R. B. Stricker, "Polio vaccines and the origin of AIDS", Research in Virology, vol. 144, 1993, pp. 175-177. A letter to the editor presenting the theory plus a critical reply from the editorial board. Blaine Elswood can be contacted at Blaine.Elswood@snow.edu. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Elswood93.html

[edit] October

Brian Martin, "Peer review and the origin of AIDS -- a case study in rejected ideas", BioScience, vol. 43, no. 9, October 1993, pp. 624-627. An account of the theory and the response to it. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/93bs.html

[edit] 1994

Blaine F. Elswood and Raphael B. Stricker, "Polio vaccines and the origins of AIDS", Medical Hypotheses, vol. 42, 1994, pp. 347-354 and Correspondence, vol. 44, 1995, p. 226. This is the first major paper in the scientific literature presenting the theory. Blaine Elswood can be contacted at Blaine.Elswood@snow.edu. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Elswood94.html

[edit] January

W. D. Hamilton, unpublished letter to Science, 27 January 1994. Hamilton attempted to publish a letter in Science responding to Koprowski's 1992 letter. Included here is both the letter itself and Hamilton's correspondence with Science. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hamilton94

Brian Martin, "Polio vaccines and the origin of AIDS: the career of a threatening idea", Townsend Letter for Doctors, #126, January 1994, pp. 97-100. An account of the theory and its implications. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/94tld.html

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HIV contamination of poliovaccines. [My paper] R B Stricker , B F Elswood

[edit] JUNE

Med Hypotheses. 1994 Jun ;42 (6):347-54 7935079       

Polio vaccines and the origin of AIDS. [My paper] B F Elswood , R B Stricker

[edit] 1996

Julian Cribb, The White Death (Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1996)

 http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Cribb96.pdf

Brian Martin, "Sticking a needle into science: the case of polio vaccines and the origin of AIDS", Social Studies of Science, Vol. 26, No. 2, May 1996, pp. 245-276. A personal account of how the author as a social scientist intervened in the debate over the polio-vaccine-AIDS theory. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/96sss2.html

[edit] 1997

Med Hypotheses. 1997 Feb ;48 (2):193 9076703  [Cited: 1]      

Polio vaccines and the origin of AIDS: an update. [My paper] R B Stricker , B F Elswood

[edit] 1998

Brian Martin, "Political refutation of a scientific theory: the case of polio vaccines and the origin of AIDS", Health Care Analysis, Vol. 6, 1998, pp. 175-179. How legal action and editorial decisions mean that the published record gives the misleading impression that the polio-vaccine-AIDS theory has been refuted. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/98hca.html

[edit] 1999

Omar Bagasra, HIV and Molecular Immunity: Prospects for the AIDS Vaccine (Natick, MA: Biotechniques Books, 1999)

Zhu T, Korber BT, Nahmias AJ, Hooper E, Sharp PM, Ho DD (1999) "An African HIV-1 sequence from 1959 and implications for the origin of the epidemic" Nature 391: 594-597 http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v391/n6667/abs/391594a0.html;jsessionid=C0A2FE731B713D5E9BCAF15B41BC5DB9

Hooper E. The River: a journey back to the source of HIV and AIDS. The Penguin Press September 1999. pg748 "Over 87% of all known samples of HIV-1 from Africa from 1980 or earlier come from towns where CHAT was fed. And 100% come from places within 100 miles of CHAT vaccination site"

[edit] 2000

Edward Hooper, The River: A Journey Back to the Source of HIV and AIDS (Harmondsworth: Penguin; Boston: Little, Brown, 1999; revised edition, Penguin, 2000).

Royal Society Discussion Meeting (and subsequent events) Origins of HIV and the AIDS Epidemic, London, 11-12 September 2000 http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/rs/index.html (published as "Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, Series B, volume 356, 29 June 2001")

Billi Goldberg and Raphael B. Stricker, "Bridging the gap: human diploid cell strains and the origin of AIDS", Journal of Theoretical Biology, Vol. 204, 2000, pp. 497-503. The hypothesis that polio vaccine produced using human cells was responsible for AIDS. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Goldberg.pdf

http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper03/Hooper03PlotKop.html "Opposition to the OPV theory (3) The papers by Stanley Plotkin and Hilary Koprowski presented at the Royal Society meeting on "Origins of HIV and the AIDS Epidemic"" in September 2000 By Edward Hooper

""The River" that 64% of the earliest recorded AIDS cases (through 1980) from Africa come from the same towns and villages where CHAT was fed, as do over 80% of Africa's earliest HIV-positive blood samples."

[edit] 2001

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Stanley A. Plotkin, "CHAT oral polio vaccine was not the source of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Group M for humans", Clinical Infectious Diseases, Vol. 32, 2001, pp. 1068-1984. A detailed rebuttal of the claims in Edward Hooper's The River. This is almost the same paper as published in the Royal Society meeting proceedings. http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/CID/journal/issues/v32n7/001306/001306.html

Salemi, M., K. Strimmer, W. W. Hall, M. Duffy, E. Delaporte, S. Mboup, M. Peeters, and A. M. Vandamme. 2001. Dating the common ancestor of SIVcpz and HIV-1 group M and the origin of HIV-1 subtypes using a new method to uncover clock-like molecular evolution. FASEB J. 15:276-278. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Retrieve&list_uids=11156935

[edit] June

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, Series B, volume 356, 29 June 2001 http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/rs/papers/index.html

[edit] September

Lincei meeting Origin of HIV and Emerging Persistent Viruses, Rome, 28-29 September 2001 (Published as Atti dei Convegni Lincei, 2003, Vol. 187, ISBN 88-218-0885-8)

[edit] 2002

Robin Weiss, "Reflections on the origin of human immunodeficiency viruses", AIDS & Hepatitis Digest, January 2002. Critical commentary on the polio-vaccine theory. Robin Weiss can be contacted at <r.weiss@ucl.ac.uk>. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Weiss02.pdf

Lukashov, V.V. and J. Goudsmit. 2002. "Recent Evolutionary History of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Subtype B: Reconstruction of Epidemic Onset Based on Sequence Distances to the Common Ancestor." Journal of Molecular Evolution, 54, 680-691." MARTIN SAYS THIS DISPUTES SOME OF THE SCIENCE OF PHYLOGENY

[edit] 2003

Lincei meeting papers Origin of HIV and Emerging Persistent Viruses, Rome, 28-29 September 2001 Published as Atti dei Convegni Lincei, 2003, Vol. 187, ISBN 88-218-0885-8

Maria Luisa Bozzi, "Truth and science: Bill Hamilton's legacy", pp. 21-26. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Bozzi03.pdf

Edward Hooper, "Dephlogistication, Imperial Display, Apes, Angels, and the Return of Monsieur Émile Zola", pp. 27-230. This massive paper is a response to criticisms of The River, plus new evidence. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper03/Hooper03.pdf

Review of Hooper's paper by Lawrence Hammar in Papua New Guinea Medical Journal, 2004 Papua New Guinea Medical Journal, 2004 http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hammar04.pdf

Mikkel H. Schierup and Roald Forsberg, "Recombination and phylogenetic analysis of HIV-1" (in pdf), pp. 231-245. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Schierup03.pdf

R A Weiss, "Concluding remarks: emerging persistent infections, family heirlooms and new acquisitions" (in pdf), pp. 305-314. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Weiss03.pdf

Edward Hooper deals with "Opposition to the OPV theory" 1. The odd case of Professor John P. Moore http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper03/Hooper03Moore.html 2. The Marx/Drucker theory of iatrogenic spread through unsterile needles, and the recent intervention by Professor David Gisselquist, who claims that most HIV infections in Africa are caused through this same route. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper03/Hooper03Marx.html 3. The papers by Stanley Plotkin and Hilary Koprowski presented at the Royal Society meeting on "Origins of HIV and the AIDS Epidemic" in September 2000 http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper03/Hooper03PlotKop.html

Edward Hooper, "The Story of a Man-Made Disease", April 2003. A shortened version appeared in the London Review of Books, followed by a series of letters to the editor. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper03/Hooper03story.html http://www.lrb.co.uk/v25/n07/hoop01_.html http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/LRBletters03.html

[edit] 2004

Stanley A. Plotkin, "Chimpanzees and journalists" (editorial), Vaccine, Vol. 22, 2004, pp. 1829-1830. Introduction to Osterrieth's article. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Plotkin04.pdf

Paul Osterrieth, "Oral polio vaccine: fact versus fiction", Vaccine, Vol. 22, 2004, pp. 1831-1835. Denial of Hooper's claims about production of polio vaccine in Africa.

[edit] Feb- March

Edward Hooper, "The dirty side of the origin-of-AIDS debate": a series of commentaries, February-March 2004.

   * The latest scientific evidence supports the OPV theory
   * As far as is known, modern polio vaccines are safe
   * Robin Weiss, professor of virology, doctor of spin
   * Could an ancient sample of HIV-1 be faked?

Stanley A. Plotkin, "Chimpanzees and journalists" (editorial), Vaccine, Vol. 22, 2004, pp. 1829-1830. Introduction to Osterrieth's article. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Plotkin04.pdf

Paul Osterrieth, "Oral polio vaccine: fact versus fiction", Vaccine, Vol. 22, 2004, pp. 1831-1835. Denial of Hooper's claims about production of polio vaccine in Africa. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Osterrieth04.pdf

[edit] April

Michael Worobey et al., "Contaminated polio vaccine theory refuted", Nature, Vol. 428, 22 April 2004, p. 820. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Worobey04.pdf

Edward Hooper, "Contaminated polio vaccine theory not refuted", April 2004. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper04/Hooper04refute.html

Worobey et al. supplementary information and map. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Worobey04s.doc

http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Worobey04m.jpeg Hooper's comments. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper04/Hooper04refutea.html Hooper gives further comments, and a short version of further comments. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper04/Hooper04refuteb.html http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper04/Hooper04refutec.html

[edit] Oct-Nov

Edward Hooper, commentaries, October-November 2004

   * The annexing of the Stanleyville samples: potential 'fossil evidence' of ancient HIV-1 falls into the wrong hands. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper04/BM19.html
   * Untruths, misrepresentations and spin: the dubious methods and tactics used by Stanley Plotkin's group in the "Origins of AIDS" debate. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper04/BM6_2.html
   * Dr Hilary Koprowski - The Man of Many Ideas. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper04/BM14.html
   * The allegation that The River has damaged modern attempts to eradicate polio: more fabrications by doctors Koprowski and Plotkin. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper04/BM15.html
   * The new round of legal threats by doctors Koprowski and Plotkin. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper04/BM17.html
   * Plotkin's chums (1): Eminent scientists sign their names to falsehoods, in a bid to protect Stanley Plotkin and Hilary Koprowski. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper04/BM18.html

[edit] 2005

Brian Martin, "The Politics of a Scientific Meeting: the Origin-of-AIDS Debate at the Royal Society", Politics and the Life Sciences, Vol. 20, No. 2, September 2001, pp. 119-130 [published 2005]. http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/05pls.html http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/05pls.pdf

Narrow Roads of Gene Land: The Collected Papers of W. D. Hamilton, Volume 3: Last Words, edited by Mark Ridley, Oxford University Press. November 2005 http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hamilton05.pdf

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[edit] Feb-Aug

Edward Hooper, commentaries, February-August 2006

   * Three warnings about potential future malpractice by members of "the bushmeat group", 13 August 2006 http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper06/Hooper06warnings.html
   * Science magazine rejects yet another submission that opposes the bushmeat hypothesis of AIDS origin, 27 July 2006 http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper06/Hooper06Holly.html
   * "The Hollywooding of Science". Beatrice Hahn's latest SIV sequences from Cameroonian chimps: an alternative interpretation, 5 August 2006 http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper06/Hooper06Holly.html
   * How to View the "Origins of AIDS" Documentary, 30 June 2006

http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper06/Hooper06film.html

   * The Emperor's New Clothes: Beatrice Hahn and The Latest Mumbo Jumbo, 26 May 2006 http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper06/Hooper06Hahn.html
   * New claims from Paul Sharp - but has the source of HIV-1 really been located? February 2006.
http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/AIDS/Hooper06/Hooper06Sharp.pdf

[edit] 2007

Brian Martin, "Contested testimony in scientific disputes: the case of the origins of AIDS",The Skeptic, Vol. 13, No. 3, 2007, pp. 52-58.

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[edit] External links

• Where did HIV come from? Questions and Answers, from the United States Centers for Disease Control
• AIDSOrigins (maintained by Edward Hooper): Website providing evidence to substantiate the hypothesis
• Origins of Aids Documentary: See the documentary evidence.
• Martin's bibliography
• FDA memorial lecture on vaccines in the USA including regulation and contamination