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Music critic describes life wth Asperger's syndrome
Posted by lightfoot on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 (07:59:30) By REBECCA DELANEY
COLUMBIA — Tim Page wouldn’t wish Asperger’s syndrome on anyone.
Page, however, has transformed disability into ability. It’s a real-life twist on making lemonade out of lemons: When life handed Page Asperger’s Syndrome, he forged an illustrious career out of music criticism.
Posted by lightfoot on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 (18:25:40) By Dr Manhatten
There is no hard evidence linking autism to vaccinations. So why did John McCain choose the losing side in this debate?
We’re all used to watching presidential candidates torture facts in unspeakable ways.
Recently, however, the presumptive Republican nominee Sen. John McCain took a break from the usual distortions of foreign policy, taxes, and the federal budget in favor of a new topic: whether thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative used in vaccines, causes autism.
Vaccines and Autism: Can the Causal Link Be Proven in Law?
Posted by lightfoot on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 (17:51:54) By Serena Wolfond, L.L.B. Candidate 2010
In order to prove that the MMR vaccination causes autism it must be apparent: (a) that but for the administration of the vaccination, autism would not be present, and (b) that (a) is true on a balance of probabilities (i.e. that it is more likely true than not true).
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