Your baby's best shot : why vaccines are safe and save lives / Stacy Mintzer Herlihy and E. Allison...
Your baby's best shot : why vaccines are safe and save lives / Stacy Mintzer Herlihy and E. Allison...
Your baby's best shot : why vaccines are safe and save lives / Stacy Mintzer Herlihy and E. Allison Hagood.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012.
Call Numbers
N614.47/31
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 213 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Who we are and why we wrote this book -- The Edward Jenner story: a brief history of the first vaccine -- The biology of vaccines -- Of bananas and formaldehyde, or what the heck is in them? -- A real mother: the world before vaccines -- The worst-case scenario: true adverse reactions -- Vaccines an...
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Publisher
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
c2012.
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Summary
Covering such topics as vaccine ingredients, how vaccines work, what can happen when populations don't vaccinate their children, and the controversies surrounding supposed links to autism, allergies, and asthma, this book provides an overview of the field in an easy to understand guide for parents.
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Your baby's best shot : why vaccines are safe and save lives / Stacy Mintzer Herlihy and E. Allison Hagood.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
c2012.
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Call Numbers
N614.47/31
Record Identifier
74VvjRJkVPqA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvjRJkVPqA
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ISBN
144221578X (cloth : alk. paper)
9781442215788 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
614.4/7
MMS ID
991015132279702626
