Deadly Choices: How the Anti-Vaccine Movement Threatens Us All
- ISBN-10
- 0465029620
- ISBN-13
- 9780465029624
- Series
- Deadly Choices
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 270
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Basic Books (AZ)
- Author
- Paul A. Offit
Description
Discusses the damages caused by the anti-vaccine movement and argues the necessity of vaccinations for children to prevent such diseases as measles, mumps and whooping cough. Reprint.
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- 2015-03-10
- 304 pages
- Paperback
- Basic Books (AZ)
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- 1994-12
- 269 pages
- Paperback
- Basic Books (AZ)
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