[senco-forum] On Newsnight this evening

From: Trow, Stephen <StephenTrow at monmouthshire.gov.uk>

Ah...

My error.

Steve

Educational Psychologist
Monmouthshire EPS
-----Original Message-----
From: Maggie Downie [mailto:maizie2004 at yahoo.co.uk] 
Sent: 04 April 2008 16:35
To: senco-forum at lists.becta.org.uk; Trow, Stephen
Subject: Re: [senco-forum] On Newsnight this evening

Different 'trial', Stephen!  The one Ben Goldacre has been criticising
is the one in which all Y11 pupils were given fish oils to take, in the
expectation that it would enhance their GCSE results.  

Our school participated, so I can enlarge on its defficiencies if you
want...

Maggie

--- On Fri, 4/4/08, Trow, Stephen <StephenTrow at monmouthshire.gov.uk>
wrote:

> From: Trow, Stephen <StephenTrow at monmouthshire.gov.uk>
> Subject: Re: [senco-forum] On Newsnight this evening
> To: senco-forum at lists.becta.org.uk
> Date: Friday, 4 April, 2008, 2:48 PM
> Seems the Durham trial DID have a placebo afterall!
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> Also included on the Badscience site is the recent
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> Durham Trial of Equazan (fish oil) was in fact, err not a
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> it did not contain a placebo group.... 
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> Ben Goldacre of the Guardian has been busy investigating
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> nutritionists, in particular, one Patrick Holford...
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> http://www.badscience.net/?cat=70
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