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Vaccine Debate: Are We Hurting Our Kids?

June 12, 2008 – 7:21 pm
Posted by Leslie

Pocono Record
June 2, 2008
by Melanie Van Derveer
http://www.pocon orecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article? AID=/20080602/NEWS/806020315
“I have four children and never vaccinated any of them,” East Stroudsburg resident Susan Spannagel said. “I come from a holistic family. My father was a chiropractor and my family always had a natural approach to health.”
Parents have a choice regarding vaccinations and many are […]

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Showing the Patient the Door, Permanently

June 10, 2008 – 7:15 pm
Posted by Leslie

New York Times
June 10, 2008
by Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
http://www.nytimes.com/20 08/06/10/health/views/10case.html? partner=rssnyt&emc=rss
It wasn’t the boy I had a problem with. It was his mother.
We had met a few months earlier, when I gave her 14-year-old son a diagnosis of mild asthma. I didn’t mind her tough questions, but her tone of voice put me […]

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