1. Letter from Harold Varmus to David W. Kingsbury, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford

Date:

19 December 1984

2. Memorandum from Harold Varmus to members of the human retrovirus subcommittee of the Retrovirus Study Group [on the initial call for proposals on the nomenclature of the AIDS virus]

Date:

8 April 1985

3. Memorandum from Harold Varmus to members of the human retrovirus subcommittee of the Retrovirus Study Group [with the initial set of proposals on the nomenclature of the AIDS virus]

Date:

24 May 1985

4. Letter from Harold Varmus to fellow clinicians who work with AIDS patients on their suggestions for naming the AIDS virus

Date:

[July 1985]

5. Memorandum from Harold Varmus to members of the human retrovirus subcommittee of the Retrovirus Study Group [on the final proposal to the medical journals on the nomenclature of the AIDS virus]

Date:

17 January 1986

6. Memorandum from Harold Varmus to members of the human retrovirus subcommittee of the Retrovirus Study Group [on the results of the initial straw poll on the nomenclature of the AIDS virus]

Date:

8 July 1985

7. Memorandum from Harold Varmus to members of the human retrovirus subcommittee of the Retrovirus Study Group [on the latest poll regarding the nomenclature of the AIDS virus]

Date:

19 August 1985

8. Memorandum from Harold Varmus to members of the human retrovirus subcommittee of the Retrovirus Study Group [on the latest status on the efforts to name the AIDS virus]

Date:

11 November 1985

9. Letter from Harold Varmus to Jon Beckwith, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Date:

16 January 1986

10. Letter from Harold Varmus to Joyce Wallace

Date:

12 August 1985