Vaccines did not cause Rachel's autism : my journey as a vaccine scientist, pediatrician, and autism...
Vaccines did not cause Rachel's autism : my journey as a vaccine scientist, pediatrician, and autism...
Vaccines did not cause Rachel's autism : my journey as a vaccine scientist, pediatrician, and autism dad / Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD ; foreword by Arthur L. Caplan (Division of Medical Ethics, NYU School of Medicine).
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Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.
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G 2020/1676
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English
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xvii, 221 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Family interrupted -- Saving lives -- A mostly non-compliant little girl -- Derailment -- Rome in the Roman Empire -- The British invasion -- Montrose -- Science I : evidence that vaccines don't cause autism -- Science II : a lack of plausibility -- Struck by lightning -- Future -- Science Tikkun --...
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Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.
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Maryland
Date Published
2018.
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"In 1994, Peter J. Hotez's nineteen-month-old daughter, Rachel, was diagnosed with autism. Dr. Hotez, a pediatrician-scientist who develops vaccines for neglected tropical diseases affecting the world's poorest people, became troubled by the decades-long rise of the influential anti-vaccine community and their inescapable narrative around childhood...
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Vaccines did not cause Rachel's autism : my journey as a vaccine scientist, pediatrician, and autism dad / Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD ; foreword by Arthur L. Caplan (Division of Medical Ethics, NYU School of Medicine).
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-210) and index.
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©2018
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G 2020/1676
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74VKaDr3lqZg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDr3lqZg
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9781421426600
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614.47083
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991024298606502626
