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Part 4: The Story of “A”

Posted on July 29, 2012 by jasperl

This is, as the title suggests, one in a series of posts, almost entirely derived from emails from her family that they send me periodically to keep us up-to-date. At the end of this post, and in a few minutes … Continue reading →

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Part III: Childhood experiences that made me receptive to the hygiene hypothesis as an adult

Posted on April 3, 2012 by jasperl

After two thoroughly miserable, highly-allergic years in that bastion of open-minded, secular humanism, Texas, we moved to California. The original plan was to move to Oregon, but our car had other plans, and to my great good fortune, broke down … Continue reading →

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Part II: Childhood and a start to explaining why it made me receptive to the Hygiene Hypothesis later in life

Posted on March 31, 2012 by jasperl

I, like many I suspect, who have read the basics of my story, have long wondered why I, alone amongst all those people who wrote or read the same research I read actually acted on it. Part of writing this … Continue reading →

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Can Hookworm Cause Anaemia in Therapeutic Numbers?

Posted on May 5, 2011 by jasperl

I have asked each of the PhDs who work for Autoimmune Therapies to write articles and reviews of scientific papers on the subject of helminthic therapy, the Hygiene Hypothesis and Old Friends Hypothesis, etc. I have done this because so … Continue reading →

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