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The vaccine debate /

This book documents the rise of the anti-vaccination movement, provides reasons for its prominence today, and explains the effects of vaccine refusal on public health. It also addresses concerns about the role of government in regulating vaccine production and administration, along with questions ab...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davidson, Tish (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO-Greenwood, [2019]
Colección:Health and medical issues today.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Vaccines and health
  • Understanding the immune system
  • Making vaccines
  • Regulation of vaccines
  • Vaccines and the diseases they prevent
  • History of vaccine resistance
  • Why vaccines are controversial
  • Do vaccines prevent disease?
  • Are vaccines adequately tested for safety?
  • Do vaccines cause developmental delays?
  • Is the government-recommended vaccination schedule appropriate?
  • Should vaccination be mandatory?
  • Is negative information about vaccines suppressed?