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Vaccines / Noël Merino, book editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Current controversiesPublication details: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2012.Description: 185 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780737756401 (hardback)
  • 0737756403 (hardback)
  • 9780737756418 (paperback)
  • 0737756411 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 615.3/72 23
LOC classification:
  • RA638 .V33212 2012
Other classification:
  • JNF024020
Online resources:
Partial contents:
Do vaccines do more harm than good? -- Should vaccinations be mandatory? -- How can vaccines be improved?
The harms of vaccines are widespread and underreported / Neil Z. Miller -- The harms of vaccines are greatly outweighted by the benefits / Theodore Dalrymple -- There may be a link between vaccines and autism / Dan Olmsted -- There is no link between vaccines and autism / Claudia Kalb, interview with Alison Singer -- There is no conclusive evidence that flu vaccines work / Michael Fullerton -- Flu vaccines are safe and vital for public health / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel -- Parents need to follow mandatory vaccination requirements / Mike King -- Parents' freedom of conscience applies to vaccination / Peggy O'Mara -- Health care workers should get the flu vaccine / Buffalo News -- The flu vaccine should not be mandatory for health care workers / New York State Nurses Association -- Whether to get the H1N1 vaccine is a personal decision / Leslie Donald -- Refusing to get the H1N1 vaccine is selfish / Juliet Guichon and Ian Mitchell -- New technology is needed to eliminate flu vaccine shortages / Henry I. Miller -- A vaccine for all flu viruses is needed to avoid a flu pandemic / John M. Barry -- Mass vaccination efforts are problematic / Vivienne Parry -- More time and money should be invested in developing an AIDS vaccine / Seth Berkley -- No more research money should be spent on an AIDS vaccine / PR Newswire.
Summary: "Each anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of primary sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields. This unique approach provides students with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Extensive book and periodical bibliographies and a list of organizations to contact are also included"-- Provided by publisher.Summary: "Vaccines: This series covers today's most current national and international issues and the most important opinions of the past and present. The purpose of the series is to introduce readers to all sides of contemporary controversies"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book Karen H. Huntsman Library Main Book Collection - Second Level 614.372 V133 2012 1 Available 38060007417892
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"Each anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of primary sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields. This unique approach provides students with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Extensive book and periodical bibliographies and a list of organizations to contact are also included"-- Provided by publisher.

"Vaccines: This series covers today's most current national and international issues and the most important opinions of the past and present. The purpose of the series is to introduce readers to all sides of contemporary controversies"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Do vaccines do more harm than good? -- Should vaccinations be mandatory? -- How can vaccines be improved?

The harms of vaccines are widespread and underreported / Neil Z. Miller -- The harms of vaccines are greatly outweighted by the benefits / Theodore Dalrymple -- There may be a link between vaccines and autism / Dan Olmsted -- There is no link between vaccines and autism / Claudia Kalb, interview with Alison Singer -- There is no conclusive evidence that flu vaccines work / Michael Fullerton -- Flu vaccines are safe and vital for public health / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel -- Parents need to follow mandatory vaccination requirements / Mike King -- Parents' freedom of conscience applies to vaccination / Peggy O'Mara -- Health care workers should get the flu vaccine / Buffalo News -- The flu vaccine should not be mandatory for health care workers / New York State Nurses Association -- Whether to get the H1N1 vaccine is a personal decision / Leslie Donald -- Refusing to get the H1N1 vaccine is selfish / Juliet Guichon and Ian Mitchell -- New technology is needed to eliminate flu vaccine shortages / Henry I. Miller -- A vaccine for all flu viruses is needed to avoid a flu pandemic / John M. Barry -- Mass vaccination efforts are problematic / Vivienne Parry -- More time and money should be invested in developing an AIDS vaccine / Seth Berkley -- No more research money should be spent on an AIDS vaccine / PR Newswire.

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