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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Testimony: Panel Q&A | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> Mr. Burton. First of all, I’ll start with you, Dr. Dankner. Your daughter–whom I see sitting over there and is a lovely young lady–acquired her autistic condition–was this from birth? Dr. Dankner. No. She had the typical description that has been more commonly described of showing…
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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Testimony: Dr. Wayne Danker | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> Dr. Dankner. Honored committee members, fellow panel participants and members of the audience, I feel privileged today to appear before this committee to share my perspectives on autism, foremost as a parent but also from the additional perspectives as a pediatric infectious disease specialist and a…
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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Testimony: Scott Bono | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> Mr. Bono. Before I begin, I would like to give you the perspective of an autistic parent. Right now, I am more nervous about where my son is, because I do not see him, than I am about being before you today. That is a constant…
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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Testimony: Jeana Smith | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> Ms. Smith. Mr. Chairman and Members, I am Jeana Smith. I live in Denham Springs, LA with my husband Darrell and our four small children–5-year-old genetically identical twins, Jesse and Jacob, 3-year-old Garrett, and 16-month-old Julianna. Darrell and I have always loved children, and we tried…
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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Testimony: Kenneth Curtis | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> Mr. Burton. OK. We will now proceed with our witnesses. As a practice, especially since we are talking about something as important as the various problems that have been occurring with you folks with autistic children, I would like to ask everybody to rise. On our…
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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Opening Statement: Dennis Kucinich | April 6, 2000
View opening statement here >> Read all testimony here >> Mr. Kucinich. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I have to first inform you that I have a markup and votes in another committee, so I will not be able to stay. But I did want to come here specifically to support the cause of…
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Autism: Present Challenges, Future Needs — Why The Increased Rates? Dan Burton Opening Statement | April 6, 2000
Full transcript of hearing >> Mr. Burton. If I could have your attention, please. I know a lot of people have cameras, and I hate to throw a wet blanket on those of you who want to take some pictures, but unless you are a member of the media, I wish you would not take…