State of immunity : the politics of vaccination in twentieth-century America / James Colgrove.
| Author/creator | Colgrove, James Keith |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press ; New York : Milbank Memorial Fund, ©2006. |
| Description | xiii, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 16 California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 16. ^A586321 |
| Contents | Between persuasion and compulsion : vaccination at the turn of the twentieth century -- Science in a democracy : smallpox vaccination in the progressive era and the 1920s -- Diphtheria immunization : the power, and the limits, of persuasion -- Hard cores and soft spots : selling the polio vaccine -- Eradicationism and its discontents -- Consent, compulsion, and compensation : vaccination programs in crisis -- Expansion and backlash : vaccination at the turn of the twenty-first century. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-315) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006002049 |
| ISBN | 0520247493 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780520247499 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780520247499 |
| Standard identifier# | 9780520247493 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RA638 .C64 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |