To Carl and all, An on-line version of the article that I believe you are referring to in the Atlantic Monthly titled "A New Germ Theory", can be found by taking the following link: http://theatlantic.com/issues/99feb/germs.htm Aloha! Jay Henkelman 49/39/30 -----Original Message----- From: Carl Miller <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Date: Wednesday, February 17, 1999 6:32 AM Subject: Virus causal agent for PD >Apparently Ivan Suzman has been reading the same magazines that I am >namely: Natural History Jan 1999 and Atlantic Monthly Feb 1999 issues. >Both cover in great detail the "new thinking" on pathogenic causes of >many diseases that have until recently been thought to have been caused >by environmental or genetic factors. A few examples are heart disease >(especially fascinating), sickle cell anemia, gastric ulcers (almost all >doctors agree on this one now, antibiotics instead of bland diets), >cystic fibrosis, Alzheimers, most cancers, diabetes and now they are >close to a pathogen for Schizophrenia! If schizophrenia and Alzheimers >are proved to be caused by pathogens isn't it possible that PD is also? > >If you are interested in learning more, these two articles are >absolutely fascinating and I would urge you to get copies or go to your >library. > >Carl Miller >Atlanta, GA >[log in to unmask]