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Anti-vaxxers : how to challenge a misinformed movement  Cover Image Book Book

Anti-vaxxers : how to challenge a misinformed movement / Jonathan M. Berman.

Summary:

"A presentation of the scientific argument in favor of vaccination, which probes the consequences, origins and impact of the the anti-vaccination movement"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780262539326
  • ISBN: 0262539322
  • Physical Description: xviii, 277 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Is there even a problem? -- Understanding vaccines -- The world before vaccines -- The first vaccine -- The first anti-vaccine movements -- Vaccine pioneers -- 20th century anti-vaccine movements Autism -- The anti-vaccine movement 1998-present -- Vaxxed -- Too many too soon -- Deadly immunity -- Ineffective "alternatives" to vaccination -- Social media, "fake news," and the spread of information -- Escalation of commitment -- Religion and vaccine hesitancy -- Big pharma -- Anti-vaccine activism in 2018 and 2019 -- Vaccine advocates -- Who are they? -- The anti-vaccine parent -- What changes minds about vaccines?
Subject: Anti-vaccination movement.
Vaccines.
Anti-Vaccination Movement.
Vaccination Refusal.
Sociological Factors.
Vaccination > psychology.
Treatment Outcome.
United States.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Allentown Public Library 614.47 BERM (Text) 34455006743310 Adult Nonfiction 1st FL Available -
Bethlehem Main Library 614.47 (Text) 33062009341620 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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