Overview
National polls show that Americans are increasingly concerned about vaccine safety and the right to make individual, informed choices together with their healthcare practitioners. Vaccine Epidemic focuses on the searing debate surrounding individual and parental vaccination choice in the United States. Featuring more than twenty experts from the fields of ethics, law, science, medicine, business, and history, Vaccine Epidemic urgently calls for reform. It is the essential handbook for the vaccination choice movement and required reading for all people contemplating vaccination for themselves and their children. Louise Kuo Habakus and Mary Holland edit and introduce a diverse array of interrelated topics concerning the explosive vaccine controversy, including: The human right to vaccination choice The ethics and constitutionality of vaccination mandates Personal narratives of parents, children, and soldiers who have suffered vaccine injury Vaccine safety science and evidence-based medicine Corrupting conflicts of interest in the national vaccine program What should parents do? A review of eight advice books on vaccines that span the gamut.
Full Product Details
Author: Louise Kuo Habakus ,
Mary Holland ,
Kim Mack Rosenberg
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Imprint: Skyhorse Publishing
Dimensions:
Width: 15.30cm
, Height: 3.40cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.538kg
ISBN: 9781616082727
ISBN 10: 1616082720
Pages: 512
Publication Date: 17 March 2011
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
There are unanswered questions about vaccine safety. . . . No one should be threaterned by the pursuit of this knowledge. --Bernadine Healy, MD, former director, National Institutes of Health (NIH) and former health editor, U.S. News & World Report
There are unanswered questions about vaccine safety. . . .No one should be threaterned by the pursuit of this knowledge. --Bernadine Healy, MD, former director, National Institutes of Health (NIH) and former health editor, U.S. News & World Report
Author Information
Louise Kuo Habakus is the founding director of Center for Personal Rights and Health Freedom Action. She was a Bain consultant and a Managing Director for Putnam Investments. Louise holds two degrees from Stanford University. She lectures widely, podcasts occasionally, and has appeared in numerous media outlets including ABC World News Tonight, Fox & Friends, and the New York Times. Mary Holland, M.A., J.D., is on the faculty at NYU School of Law, directs its Graduate Lawyering Program, and lives in New York City. Kim Mack Rosenberg, J.D., is a lawyer in private practice and lives in New York City.
