[lbo-talk] Iraq excess death study up

[Gar Lipow]

On 10/12/06, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
> The Lancet has posted the study showing 650,000 excess deaths as a
> result of the U.S. invasion: <http://www.thelancet.com/journals/
> lancet/article/PIIS0140673606694919/fulltext>.
>
> I await Michael Pugliese's effort to discredit this methodologically
> orthodox study, published in one of the world's leading medical
> journals.
>
> Doug

And to follow up my previous post - Daniel Davies has dealt with the
right wing nonsense attacking it both in his Guardian Blog, and on
Crooked Timber.

http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/daniel_davies/2006/10/how_to_not_lie_with_statistics.html

http://crookedtimber.org/2006/10/12/death-rates-and-death-certificates/