March 6: Natural Gas Drilling Health Study With David Carey

By on Mar 06, 2013 with Comments 3

The first large-scale endeavor to determine the effects of natural gas drilling on human health is under way.   David Carey, lead investigator for Geisinger Health System’s Marcellus Shale Research Initiative, will examine hundreds of thousands of electronic patient records in an effort to produce what he calls “hard, rigorous,  scientific data.”

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  • http://www.facebook.com/dawn.overbayharris Dawn Overbay Harris

    Nice!

  • Randymoyer63

    i would show you a case study

  • Anonymous

    I am interested in how this process will occur and how conclusions will be made. Will geisinger have access to information from outside their system? And what about those without health insurance, those that self medicate and cannot afford to be diagnosed?
    http://pennsylvaniaallianceforcleanwaterandair.wordpress.com/the-listpennsylvania/ a very partial list od PA citizens harmed by oil and gas production.