Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: An acquired defect of cellular immunity associated with infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a CD4-positive T-lymphocyte count under 200 cells/microliter or less than 14% of total lymphocytes, and increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections and malignant neoplasms. Clinical manifestations also include emaciation (wasting) and dementia. These elements reflect criteria for AIDS as defined by the CDC in 1993
Found in 183 Collections and/or Records:
“Orimune/PDR”; Product Information on Medicine, 1989
File — Box 2544, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
1989
“Pascal/Modern Medicine Started AIDS”; “Modern Medicine Started AIDS” article by Louis Pascal, November 20, 1987
File — Box 2543, Folder: 44
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
November 20, 1987
“Peer Review & Origin of AIDS-B Martin”; Roundtable of Peer Review and the “Origin of AIDS” articles and correspondence, 1994
File — Box 2544, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
1994
“Pigtail Macaques & AIDS”; “Infection of Macaca nemestrina by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1”, July 28, 1992
File — Box 2544, Folder: 59
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
July 28, 1992
“Plotkin Statement”; “Untruths and Consequences” and tables for research, 2000
File — Box 2544, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
2000
“Polio Vaccine Disasters”; Swine flu and polio vaccines articles, 1965-1978
File — Box 2545, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
1965-1978
“Post Clips (AIDS) ‘92”; The Houston Post articles on AIDS, 1992
File — Box 2544, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
1992
“Post Story 7/25/92”; Articles on AIDS, 1992
File — Box 2545, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
1992
“Profiles of Pioneer Women Scientists” by Elizabeth Moot O’Hern, Ph.D., including emails about AIDS, 1985-2000
File — Box 2545, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
1985-2000
“ROBT GALLO AFFIDAVIT ‘92”; Affidavit of Robert C. Gallo, M.D., May 6, 1993
File — Box 2544, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
May 6, 1993
Rolling Stone magazine, Issue 626, March 19, 1992
File — Box 2546, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
March 19, 1992
RS Abstracts”; Discussion meeting on “Origins of HIV and the AIDS Epidemic” Abstracts booklet, September 11-12, 2000
File — Box 2544, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
September 11-12, 2000
“RS Lineup”; The Royal Society’s Origins of HIV and the AIDS Epidemic ddendum and Discussion meeting book, September 11-12, 2000
File — Box 2544, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
September 11-12, 2000
SABIN-CLIPS”; Articles about polio and the International Medical Cooperation: Dr. Albert Sabin, Live Poliovirus Vaccine and the Soviets, 1962-1982
File — Box 2545, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
1962-1982
“Sabin/AIDS”; “Improbability of Effective Vaccination Against Human Immunodeficiency Virus Because of its Intracellular Transmission and Rectal Portal of Entry” by Albert Sabin, June 19, 1992
File — Box 2544, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
June 19, 1992
“Saldarini/Lederle”; Correspondence and notes on AIDS, 1992
File — Box 2543, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
1992
“SALK obit (NYT) 6-25-95”; New York Times news service by Harold M. Schmeck Jr., article about virus vaccine, June 25, 1995
File — Box 2544, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
June 25, 1995
"Science Mag. (RS)”; Notes and articles on HIV, 1992
File — Box 2543, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
1992
“Science Magazine on Koprowski/AIDS-Polio”; “Rolling Stone Rolls Over for Koprowski” article in Science, November 26, 1993
File — Box 2544, Folder: 44
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
November 26, 1993
“Science Times”; Typed articles and The New York Times Science Times articles, 1995
File — Box 2544, Folder: 30-31
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Reporter/writer Tom Curtis’s personal research and writing materials, 1959-2013. The majority of the articles within the collection were used for research for Curtis’s 1992 Rolling Stone article “Origin of AIDS”. The collection also includes articles written by Curtis for Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone, Houston Post, and others. A few of the materials were photocopied because the originals contained mildew on them from a hurricane. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Curtis’s...
Dates:
1995
