Booster shots : the urgent lessons of measles and the uncertain future of children's health / Adam Ratner, MD, MPH.
| Author/creator | Ratner, Adam author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York : Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2025] |
| Description | xxvi, 261 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Urgent lessons of measles and the uncertain future of children's health |
| Contents | Introduction -- Meet the measles -- Storytelling -- Panum's map -- Contagion in the service of empire -- Crowded, poor, malnourished -- Making nothing happen -- Vaccines don't save lives. Vaccinations save lives -- Imperfect tools -- Amnesia -- Banner years -- Booster shots -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index. |
| Abstract | "A pediatrician and infectious disease specialist warns of the resurgence of measles, the anti-vax movement, and how we can prepare for the next pandemic"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-253) and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Ratner, Adam J. Booster shots New York : Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2025] 9780593330876 |
| LCCN | 2024009206 |
| ISBN | 9780593330869 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0593330862 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
| Stock number | Penguin Group USA, Attn: Order Processing 405 Murray Hill Pkwy, East Rutherford, NJ, USA, 07073-2136 SAN 201-3975 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Popular Reading Collection | WC 580 R236 2025 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |