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Confluence of junk science: FMRI plus statistics to promote fear of agriculture

By Hank Campbell in Science 2.0
September 17, 2019
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Submitted by Hank on Tue, 09/17/2019 - 10:23
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Prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticides and functional neuroimaging in adolescents living in proximity to pesticide application
Sharon K. Sagiv, Jennifer L. Bruno, Joseph M. Baker, Vanessa Palzes, Katherine Kogut, Stephen Rauch, Robert Gunier, Ana M. Mora, Allan L. Reiss, and Brenda Eskenazi
PNAS first published August 26, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1903940116

https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2019/08/20/1903940116

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