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Article: Statement by Attorneys for Pasteur Institute on Decision of Department of HHS Relating to Dr. Robert Gallo
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- U.S. Newswire
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- November 12, 1993
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement
by Michael A. Epstein and Robert C. Odle Jr., attorneys for Pasteur
Institute on the decision of the Department of Health and Human
Services relating to Dr. Robert Gallo:
The decision by the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) not to
proceed further against Dr. Robert C. Gallo on the finding of
scientific misconduct against him has no bearing on the position of
the Pasteur Institute concerning the discovery of the virus which
causes AIDS. Since 1991, it has become clear that this discovery
is the result of work done by Pasteur Institute scientists and not
Dr. Gallo. The bottom line is this: ORI made narrow and technical ...