The vaccination debate / by Rebecca Rissman ; content consultant, Jonah B. Sacha, PhD, Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health & Science University.
| Author/creator | Rissman, Rebecca |
| Other author | Sacha, Jonah B. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2016] |
| Description | 112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Special reports Special reports (Essential Library (Firm)) ^A1364828 |
| Contents | The outbreak -- A history of controversy -- Vaccine issues and herd immunity -- Vaccines and popular culture -- Making vaccines -- New vaccines, new worries -- The global impact of vaccines -- The future of the vaccine debate. |
| Abstract | Covers the history of vaccine controversies, the 2014 measles outbreak, and the balance between public safety and personal freedoms, studying how an accepted medical treatment has become a contentious issue in US society.-- Source other than Library of Congress. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015944924 |
| ISBN | 9781624039058 (library binding) |
| ISBN | 1624039057 (library binding) |
| Stock number | 1401140 QBI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |