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    Autism boom: an epidemic of disease or of discovery?

  • Published December 11, 2011
  • Authors Alan Zarembo
  • Category Article
  • Forum Los Angeles Times
  • Link www.latimes.com

Autism rates have increased twentyfold in a generation, stirring parents’ deepest fears and prompting a search for answers. But what if the upsurge is not what it appears to be?

Alan Zarembo covers some of Peter Bearman's work on autism for the Los Angeles Times.

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