toxic effects. ?d) The new ?cocktails? are to be given until the patient dies, with no exceptions, if possible?This is because of the theory that mutant, drug resistant, HIV will flourish if they go off of their treatment?It is heavily stressed that the patient must not miss a single dose...When the patient?s health begins to fail, the failure is blamed on the effects of this ?mutated HIV,? possibly due to the patient?s poor compliance. Rarely are the drug toxicities and complications caused by the treatment held responsible.? Problems with HIV Science, ?AIDS and the Voodoo Hex? ? Dr. Matthew Irwin , MD, Washington, DC ?I hold the idea that the AIDS is not a viral disease, but is a metabolic disorder precipitated by an exaggerated way of life. It can equally be caused by severe malnutrition in poorer and famine stricken societies. I know this view is completely against the current beliefs forced by media presentation of a social problem, but it is the responsibility of dedicated scientists to take into consideration and explore all aspects to this problem. We are only now beginning to understand what AIDS may be. We know one thing it is not, a virus produced disease!? ?...We should not close our eyes to new information just because we are sold the idea that this condition is caused by a class of viruses conveniently called HIV.? ?For some time now it has been scientifically shown and recognized that those suffering from AIDS demonstrate a marked variation