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Author Link, Kurt, 1937-

Title The vaccine controversy : the history, use, and safety of vaccinations / Kurt Link.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, [2005]
©2005

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  614.47 LINK    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  614.47 LINK    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  614.47 L756V    Check Shelf
Description xii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The immune system and surviving infection -- Vaccine history and types -- Disasters and near misses -- The current controversy: in perspective -- Smallpox vaccine -- Chicken pox vaccine -- Diphtheria vaccine -- Pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine -- Tetanus vaccine -- Measles vaccine -- Mumps vaccine -- Rubella vaccine -- Polio vaccine -- Flu vaccine -- H. flu (hib) vaccine -- Pneumococcus vaccine -- Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) vaccine -- Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccine -- BCG: the hunt for a TB vaccine -- Anthrax vaccine -- Special vaccines for travelers, health care workers, and military personnel -- Japanese encephalitis vaccine -- Rabies vaccine -- Vaccines of the future -- HIV vaccines.
Subject Vaccination.
Vaccination -- History.
Vaccination -- Complications.
Vaccines -- Health aspects.
Vaccines -- Safety measures.
Vaccines -- adverse effects.
Vaccination -- adverse effects.
Vaccination -- trends.
Vaccines -- immunology.
ISBN 0275984729 alkaline paper
9780275984724 alkaline paper
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