{"id":1612,"date":"2010-02-17T15:31:12","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T20:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theness.com\/neurologicablog\/?p=1612"},"modified":"2010-02-17T15:31:12","modified_gmt":"2010-02-17T20:31:12","slug":"rom-houben-case-on-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/rom-houben-case-on-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"Rom Houben Case on NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a heads up &#8211; I was interviewed today for NPR&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/rundowns\/rundown.php?prgId=2\">All Things Considered<\/a> about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theness.com\/neurologicablog\/?p=1596\">Rom Houben case<\/a>. They were also able to interview Dr. Steven Laureys. For those interested in this case it should be a good listen. They tell it will be on tonight, but you can also listen to the podcast post broadcast.<\/p>\n<p>I was also interviewed about this same story by Trine Tsouderos, an\u00a0 excellent journalist for the Chicago Tribune (she wrote the outstanding articles exposing dubious &#8220;alternative&#8221; treatments for autism). This story will run tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Also &#8211; for those who like to keep up with my exploits, I do keep track of all these media appearance, with links when able,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theness.com\/neurologicablog\/?page_id=2\"> on my bio page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a heads up &#8211; I was interviewed today for NPR&#8217;s All Things Considered about the Rom Houben case. They were also able to interview Dr. Steven Laureys. For those interested in this case it should be a good listen. 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