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Archive for the ‘Age of Autism’ Category

What letter, Mr. Olmsted? Why this one, of course.

Wednesday, March 14th, 2012

When Brian Deer wrote one of his 2009 article for the Sunday Times: Focus: Hidden records show MMR truth, he introduced the article with a discussion of the father of Child 11, the only American child in the Lancet 12: ON a Monday morning in February 1997, a taxi left the Royal Free hospital, in [...]

Another manufactured controversy

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

People are mad at Brian Deer. Really mad. His work uncovered a number of facts behind Andrew Wakefield’s research and business interests. These facts, these actions by Mr. Wakefield, led to many of the problems Mr. Wakefield has suffered in recent years. It is understandable that people are mad at Brian Deer. Andrew Wakefield is [...]

Please, let’s not invoke the God of vengence in autism discussions

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

There have been times when I have had the opportunity to stand up and make a clear statement, and yet I failed to do so and lived to regret it. One case that stands out right now is when the blogger erv called Kent Heckenlively of the Age of Autism blog “you sick fuck“. That [...]

Underimmunization in Ohio’s Amish: Parental Fears Are a Greater Obstacle Than Access to Care

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011

With apologies for opening the subject of the Amish and autism once again, a recent paper in the journal Pediatrics explores vaccination and the Amish: Underimmunization in Ohio’s Amish: Parental Fears Are a Greater Obstacle Than Access to Care. Seth Mnookin has already discussed this at The Panic Virus at PLoS blogs in Anecdotal Amish-don’t-vaccinate [...]

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