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Tom Harkin: So, your group, this interagency group, is actively out there looking at different interventions and trying to find out…

On the recordAugust 4, 2009
So, your group, this interagency group, is actively out there looking at different interventions and trying to find out which ones work best and--are you also promoting different types of--in other words, are you instigating different types of early interventions, to track them, to see which ones work the best?
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin questions the effectiveness of various early interventions for autism.

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