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Autism's false prophets : bad science, risky medicine, and the search for a cure / Paul A. Offit.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Columbia University Press, c2008.Description: xxi, 298 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0231146361 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780231146364 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0231517963 (electronic)
  • 9780231517966 (electronic)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.92/85882 22
LOC classification:
  • RJ506.A9 O34 2008
NLM classification:
  • 2008 L-324
  • WM 203.5
Contents:
Prologue -- Introduction -- The tinderbox -- Lighting the fuse -- The implosion -- A precautionary tale -- Mercury rising -- Mercury falling -- Behind the mercury curtain -- Science in court -- Science and the media -- Science and society -- A place for autism -- Epilogue: "Next, on Oprah" -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
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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 618.9285882 OF29A 1 Available 38060007404247
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-284) and index.

Prologue -- Introduction -- The tinderbox -- Lighting the fuse -- The implosion -- A precautionary tale -- Mercury rising -- Mercury falling -- Behind the mercury curtain -- Science in court -- Science and the media -- Science and society -- A place for autism -- Epilogue: "Next, on Oprah" -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

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