Questions have arisen about the policing of science. Who is responsible for the policing? My answer is: all of us. Serge Lang Read Quote
They cannot count on the press and they cannot count on Congressional committees to bring the problems of the scientific community to their own attention, or to police the scientific community. Serge Lang Read Quote
There exist thousands of Americans who have AIDS-defining diseases but are HIV negative. Serge Lang Read Quote
Roughly speaking, this hypothesis asks whether drug use causes some of the diseases officially associated with AIDS, such as immunodeficiency and Kaposi’s sarcoma. Serge Lang Read Quote
Questions have also arisen about AIDS being transmitted to hemophiliacs via blood transfusions. Serge Lang Read Quote
Aside from all that, we recall that antibodies to malaria and other diseases prevalent in Africa show up as HIV-positive on tests. Serge Lang Read Quote
Originally, in the early eighties, the drug hypothesis was among the first which occurred to scientists. Serge Lang Read Quote
What standards are upheld by the scientific community affect the community internally, and also affect its relations with society at large, including Congress. Serge Lang Read Quote
To address questions of scientific responsibility does not necessarily imply that one needs technical competence in a particular field (e.g. biology) to evaluate certain technical matters. Serge Lang Read Quote