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Do groups like Generation Rescue and Age of Autism do more harm to the study of Autism than good? Yes. Our guest this week is Dana Commandatore, a journalist and Autism advocate. We discuss Autism and the harm done by the likes of Jenny McCarthy.
More can be found about Dana and her work at www.rethinkingautism.com and her articles can also be found at BigHollywood.
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No Libel Laws in Science

The use of the English libel laws to silence critical discussion of medical practice and scientific evidence discourages debate, denies the public access to the full picture and encourages use of the courts to silence critics. The British Chiropractic Association has sued Simon Singh for libel. The scientific community would have preferred that it had defended its position about chiropractic through an open discussion in the medical literature or mainstream media.



