Daniel Rossignol

Suing DAN! practitioners for malpractice: It's about time

oracknows | March 4, 2010

Now that's what I'm talking about! This is what we need to see more of! A father whose child underwent the quackery that is the Defeat Autism Now! (DAN!) protocol is suing the doctors who administered it for malpractice: The father of a 7-year-old Chicago boy who was diagnosed as a toddler with autism has sued the Naperville and Florida doctors who treated his son, alleging they harmed the child with "dangerous and unnecessary experimental treatments." James Coman and his son were featured last year in "Dubious Medicine," a Tribune series that examined risky, unproven treatments for autism…

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Suing DAN! practitioners for malpractice: It's about time

Changing the racist mind after Trump

There is no way to sugar coat this: Trump is a Russian asset, according to me.

Can we please get rid of the R******s name?