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Ileal-lymphoid-nodular hyperplasia, non-specific colitis, and pervasive developmental disorder in children
Andrew J. Wakefield,S. H. Murch,A Anthony,J Linnell,D M Casson,M Malik,M Berelowitz,Ap Dhillon,Mike Thomson,Peter Harvey,A Valentine,S Davies,J A Walker-Smith +12 more
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In this paper, the authors investigated a consecutive series of children with chronic enterocolitis and regressive developmental disorder, and identified associated gastrointestinal disease and developmental regression in a group of previously normal children, which was generally associated in time with possible environmental triggers.About:
This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 1998-02-28. It has received 2505 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Pervasive developmental disorder & Lymphoid hyperplasia.read more
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Awareness and knowledge of autism among pharmacists.
R. Khanna,Krutika Jariwala +1 more
TL;DR: Policy makers and autism agencies should consider providing educational interventions or CE programs to increase pharmacists' awareness and knowledge of autism.
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Predicting parents' decisions on MMR immunisation: a mixed method investigation
TL;DR: Differences between immunising and non-immunising parents lie in the importance attached to four relevant factors, including the influence of current research and the importance of eradication of rubella.
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Cochlear Implantation, Enhancements, Transhumanism and Posthumanism: Some Human Questions.
TL;DR: Several ethical themes and wider questions of enhancement, transhumanism and posthumanism are investigated, concentrating on a widespread and sometimes controversial application: the cochlear implant, an auditory prosthesis implanted into Deaf patients.
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Immune overload: Parental attitudes toward combination and single antigen vaccines
Ella Hulsey,Tami Bland +1 more
TL;DR: This literature review synthesizes current evidence regarding the parental fear of vaccine-induced immune system overload and the fear ofvaccine-associated trauma, in an attempt to understand the scope and nature of these fears.
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Culture and behaviour in mass health interventions: lessons from the global polio eradication initiative
TL;DR: Evidence suggests that while vaccinator performance generally, and physical access related to security, create blockages in the vaccination supply-side, unwillingness to be vaccinated by small groups of households and communities constitutes the principal demand-side barrier.
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Alpha-1-antitrypsin, autism, and cœliac disease
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The Autistic Spectrum
TL;DR: A simple system of subgrouping based solely on a description of the type of social impairment will be used, which avoids the confusion inherent in trying to identify the named syndromes.
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Abnormal intestinal permeability in children with autism.
Patrizia D'Eufemia,Mauro Celli,R. Finocchiaro,Lucia Pacifico,L Viozzi,M. Zaccagnini,Ettore Cardi,Omero Giardini +7 more
TL;DR: It is speculated that an altered intestinal permeability could represent a possible mechanism for the increased passage through the gut mucosa of peptides derived from foods with subsequent behavioural abnormalities.
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A neurochemical theory of autism
TL;DR: Panksepp et al. as discussed by the authors put forward the idea that autism is an emotional disturbance arising from an upset in the opiate systems in the brain, and hence proposed, as a possibility, opiate antagonist therapy for the autistic syndrome.