In February 1998, a then-unknown British doctor, Andrew Wakefield, published a scientific paper in a top medical journal, The Lancet, that struck at the peace of young families everywhere. Research...
A fascinating and long overdue examination of viruses - from what they are and what they do, to the vital role they have played in human history. What are viruses? Do they rely on genes, like all o...
Vaccinating Britain explores how the British public has played a central role in the development of vaccination policy since the Second World War. Using government sources, newspapers, internet arc...
This book is unique.It is quite a challenging experience for families and travelers who have little guide;this book provides it.It is therefore a sine qua non for families and international travele...
In 2014, California suffered the largest and deadliest outbreak of pertussis, also known as "whooping cough," in more than fifty years. This tragedy was avoidable. An effective vaccine has been ava...
DESPERATE TO HAVE A BABY WITH THE SUPER-BOWL QUARTERBACK SHE IDOLIZES, CHLOE BARNES ROBS HIS SPERM BANK. THEN FINDS HERSELF PURSUED AND WOOED BY THE GUY WHOSE "TADPOLES" SHE STOLE. ************** R...
Paramyxoviruses are a diverse family of non-segmented negative strand RNA viruses that include many important human, animal, and zoonotic pathogens. Despite their enormous importance, the nature of...
作者：Halloran, M. Elizabeth/ Longini, Ira M., Jr./ Struchiner, Claudio J.
Immunizationisoneofthegreatadvancesinpublichealth. Figure0. 1showsacamel with a solar-powered refrigerator on his back carrying vaccines across a hot desert to the far reaches of civilization. Many...
The controversy surrounding the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism has raised unprecedented questions about the communication of health and science. Health, Risk and News: The MMR ...
作者：Stratton, Kathleen R./ Gable, Alicia/ Shetty, Padma/ McCormick, Marie C./ Institute of Medicine (U. S.) Immunization Safety Revi
Immunization is widely regarded as one of the most effective and beneficial tools for protecting the public's health. In the United States, immunization programs have resulted in the eradication of...
作者：Durand, Marlene L. (EDT)/ Deschler, Daniel G. (EDT)
This text serves as a practical but comprehensive guide to diagnosing and treating ear, nose, throat, and sinus infections. The 30 chapters have been contributed by otolaryngologists and infectious...
Does the vaccine for measles, mumps, and rubella cause autism?What is the most common reason that DNA analyses overturn incorrect criminal convictions?What genetically modified foods do most people...
With employers offering free flu shots and pharmacies expanding into one-stop shops to prevent everything from shingles to tetanus, vaccines are ubiquitous in contemporary life. The past fifty year...