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• n  the act of causing something to happen

• Why do you find causation in one and not the others? I'm not saying it's only the vaccines.
• Interesting correlation, but I'm not sure about any causation here.
• But journal articles generally assume readers understand that correlation is not causation, a subtlety that may be lost on the layperson.

• causing

News & Articles

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• Cultural Diversity and Competent Healthcare: HealthForumOnline Updates 2 Online CE Courses for Mental Health ...
  HealthForumOnline (HFO), a provider of nationally-approved online continuing education (CE) for psychologists, social workers, counselors and other allied health professionals, has recently updated 2 online continuing education (CE) courses from its Cultural Diversity category: Attributions of Illness Causation: Cultural Perspectives and Health Care Implications and Cultural Competency in ...
  June 11, 2013 - PRWeb
• Letter: The Real Threat to Youth Sports
  Jonathan Mahler’s May 31 commentary, “Sickness at the Center of U.S. Youth Sports,” makes the cardinal error of equating correlation with causation.
  June 6, 2013 - Valley News

Quotes

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• Jim Oberstar in Washington Post
  It stretches both credibility and past experience with bridge structural failure to find causation through a single factor,Oberstar said, also criticizing the NTSB for what he said "appears to be a selective leak."
• Michaelle Jean in Hindustan Times
  These new variants, along with other recent genetic findings, provide a window into disease causation that may be our best hope for the next generation of therapeutics. By pinpointing particular pathways involved in diabetes risk, these discoveries... Francis Collins http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Collins&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGXcv7iLOqtbgiq2BsCGM9u4XXOJg EurekAlert (press release) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-03/nhgr-mcu032808.php&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHLIv-Ws8KknYGKLyujbfChZSEloQ Mar 30, 2008 15867 22082 causation Bestowing the highest Canadian award on Kumar, Governor General Michaelle Jean said he has been honoured for his contributions to the field of rehabilitation ergonomics, in Canada and abroad, notably in his research and teachings on the causation,...