By the way, Dr. Bernadine Healy is formerly of the Ohio State University Medical Center. Many of her former colleagues at OSU and at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus are likewise beginning to loosen their skepticism regarding the link between vaccines and autism.
I really wasn't prepared to defend that fact last night... particularly through my anger over some neanderthal who on the one hand proposes beating children while on the other tries to scold me for unscientific hysteria. I'd apologize, but I don't particularly feel like giving up ground on this issue. It's bad enough we parents have to fight even for a diagnosis, especially as we're called "bad parents" at every turn.
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Date: 2008-05-30 03:23 pm (UTC)I really wasn't prepared to defend that fact last night... particularly through my anger over some neanderthal who on the one hand proposes beating children while on the other tries to scold me for unscientific hysteria. I'd apologize, but I don't particularly feel like giving up ground on this issue. It's bad enough we parents have to fight even for a diagnosis, especially as we're called "bad parents" at every turn.