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Deadly Choices : How the Anti-Vaccine Movement Threatens Us All

ISBN: 9780465029624 | 0465029620
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: BASIC BOOKS
Pub. Date: 4/1/2012

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
A renowned researcher vigorously challenges the anti-vaccine movement in this powerful defense of science in the face of fear.

There's a silent, dangerous war going on out there. On one side are parents, bombarded with stories about the dangers of vaccines, now wary of immunizing their sons and daughters. On the other side are doctors, scared to send kids out of their offices vulnerable to illnesses like whooping cough and measles--the diseases of their grandparents. How did anyone come to view vaccines with horror... MORE
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Prologuep. ix
Introductionp. xi
The Birth of Fearp. 1
This Englandp. 13
A Crude Brewp. 25
Roulette Reduxp. 45
Make the Angels Weepp. 57
Justicep. 85
Past Is Prologuep. 105
Tragedy of the Commonsp. 127
The Mean Seasonp. 149
Dr. Bobp. 171
Trustp. 191
Epiloguep. 207
Notesp. 215
Selected Bibliographyp. 255
Acknowledgmentsp. 257
Indexp. 259
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Paul A. Offit, M.D., is the Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and the Director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He is also the Maurice R. Hilleman Professor of Vaccinology and Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania. He lives in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.


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