In response to John Stossels statement that SHS does not kill. He at least got them admitting that: Scientists don’t keep a count of deaths by secondhand smoke as recorded in death certificates. (Death certificates don’t list secondhand smoke as a cause of death.) Instead, they rely on statistical methods used by epidemiologists, who are experts in disease patterns within populations. Hyperbole & guesswork are more apt words for it especially when you look at their methodology here surgeongeneral.gov/library/reports/50-years-of-progress/sgr50-chap-12.pdf. politifact/punditfact/statements/2014/dec/11/john-stossel/fox-business-pundit-no-good-data-deaths-secondhand/
Posted on: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 14:53:00 +0000