| Description |
xviii, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Contemporary world issues |
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Contemporary world issues.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-383) and index. |
| Contents |
Background and History. Infectious diseases in history ; The nature of infectious diseases ; Major infectious diseases ; The human immune system ; Vaccination ; The history of vaccination -- Problems, Controversies, and Solutions. A brief history of opposition to vaccination ; The legal status of vaccination ; Modern anti-vaccinationism -- Perspectives. HPV vaccine for all / Bob Roehr ; HPV vaccine mandates: little benefit, real harm / Diane M. Harper ; Vaccine shortages: a perspective / Dean A. Haycock ; Sounds of death: whooping cough and vaccine refusal / Benjamin Radford ; Anti-vaccination fears ; Vaccination doubts / Louise Kuo Habakus ; Federal law and mandatory vaccination / Stephen Lendman ; Hepatitis B vaccine and multiple sclerosis / Joan R. Callahan -- Profiles -- Data and Documents -- Resources -- Chronology. |
| Subject |
Vaccination -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Vaccines -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Immunization -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Vaccination.
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Vaccines.
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Immunization. (OCoLC)fst00967894
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Vaccination. (OCoLC)fst01163544
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Vaccines. (OCoLC)fst01163573
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks, manuals, etc. (OCoLC)fst01423877
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| ISBN |
9781610693110 (hardcopy : alk. paper) |
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1610693116 (hardcopy : alk. paper) |
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9781610693127 (ebook) |
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1610693124 (ebook) |
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9781610693127 (ebook) |
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