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Autism's False Prophets: Literary Connections & Science

Autism's False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure is a 2008 book by Paul Offit, a vaccine expert and chief of infectious diseases at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The book focuses on the controversy surrounding the now-discredited link between vaccines and autism. The scientific consensus is that no convincing…

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Autism's False Prophets topic overview

The analysis highlights Literary Connections and Science as prominent areas in the source structure around Autism's False Prophets.

Related topics
45
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
48
Extracted relationships
34
Concept neighborhoods
23
Bridge connections
48

What this topic covers Research coverage

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Reception · 25 topics
Summary · 12 topics
Overview · 8 topics

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Key facts & relationships

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Author
Paul Offit
Publication date
September 5, 2008; 17 years ago (2008-09-05)
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Dewey Decimal
618.92/85882 22
Language
English
LC Class
RJ506.A9 O34 2008

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Overview

Summary

Reception

Advanced semantic analysis

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How Autism's False Prophets connects Entity context

The extracted context around Autism's False Prophets shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Autism's False Prophets → Andrew Wakefield, Author's, Autism Research, Boyd Haley, Center, Children's Hospital, David Kirby, He, In, Kathleen Seidel, Mark Geier, MMR, Offit, Philadelphia, The Another extracted example is Autism's False Prophets → Autism's False ProphetsExcerpt, Columbia University Press. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Autism's False Prophets

Top relations

related to Summary · 15
Autism's False Prophets → Andrew Wakefield, Author's, Autism Research, Boyd Haley, Center, Children's Hospital, David Kirby, He, In, Kathleen Seidel, Mark Geier, MMR, Offit, Philadelphia, The
related to External links · 2
Autism's False Prophets → Autism's False ProphetsExcerpt, Columbia University Press
Author · 1
Autism's False Prophets → Paul Offit
Dewey Decimal · 1
Autism's False Prophets → 618.92/85882 22
ISBN · 1
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Language · 1
Autism's False Prophets → English
LC Class · 1
Autism's False Prophets → RJ506.A9 O34 2008
Media type · 1
Autism's False Prophets → Print (Hardcover)
OCLC · 1
Autism's False Prophets → 221961980
Pages · 1
Autism's False Prophets → 328 (first edition)

Important terminology

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Important terminology

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Autism's False Prophets relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 34 structured relationships around Autism's False Prophets. Examples in this analysis include Autism's False Prophets → Author → Paul Offit and Autism's False Prophets → Dewey Decimal → 618.92/85882 22. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

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Autism's False ProphetsAuthorPaul Offit1.00infobox
Autism's False ProphetsDewey Decimal618.92/85882 221.00infobox
Autism's False ProphetsISBN.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:r…1.00infobox
Autism's False ProphetsLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Autism's False ProphetsLC ClassRJ506.A9 O34 20081.00infobox
Autism's False ProphetsMedia typePrint (Hardcover)1.00infobox
Autism's False ProphetsOCLC2219619801.00infobox
Autism's False ProphetsPages328 (first edition)1.00infobox
Autism's False ProphetsPublication dateSeptember 5, 2008; 17 years ago (2008-09-05)1.00infobox
Autism's False ProphetsPublication placeUnited States1.00infobox
Autism's False ProphetsPublisherColumbia University Press1.00infobox
Autism's False ProphetsSubjectAutism and vaccine controversy1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Autism's False Prophets bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Prophets, False and Paul. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Autism's False Prophets, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Autism's False Prophets with Reception. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

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Autism's False ProphetsReception · splits 23 ⟂ 26
Autism's False ProphetsSummary · splits 36 ⟂ 13
Autism's False ProphetsOverview · splits 40 ⟂ 9

Map overview Semantic statistics

Autism's False Prophets

Nodes49
Edges48
Triples34
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.040816
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Autism's False Prophets to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Literary Connections & Science, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Autism's False Prophets · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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