Folic acid and autism

Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science 2013-06-11

Summary:

Aurelian Muntean writes: I have read an article on NPR and the journal article that spun this news. What draw my attention was the discussion in terms of causation implied by one of the authors of the article interviewed in the NPR news, and also by the conclusions of the article itself claiming large effects. [...]

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http://andrewgelman.com/2013/06/11/folic-acid-and-autism/

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Authors:

Andrew

Date tagged:

06/11/2013, 12:20

Date published:

06/11/2013, 09:48