The Vaccine Book

Making the Right Decision for Your Child

Paperback, 304 pages

English language

Published Oct. 22, 2007 by Little, Brown and Company.

ISBN:
978-0-316-01750-3
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OCLC Number:
141853033

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eBook Exclusive - Swine Flu update.With the spate of publicity surrounding the possible health risks posed by childhood immunization, parents are no longer simply following doctor's orders and automatically having their children vaccinated. Instead, they are asking questions. The problem is the search for answers only leads parents to conflicting, one-sided information: doctors claim that parents are endangering their child's life if they refuse shots, while radical vaccine opponents claim parents are endangering their child's life if they accept shots. With THE VACCINE BOOK, parents finally have one, fair, impartial, fact-based resource they can turn to for answers. Each chapter is devoted to a disease/vaccine pair and offer a comprehensive discussion of what the disease is, how common or rare it is, how serious or harmless it is, the ingredients of the vaccine, and any possible side effects from the vaccine. Ultimately, parents will have to make their own informed …

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Subjects

  • Family & Relationships
  • Diet / Health / Fitness
  • Family / Parenting / Childbirth
  • Child Care/Parenting
  • General
  • Health - General
  • Health Care Issues
  • Parenting - General
  • Family & Relationships / Child Care
  • Parenting - Child Rearing
  • Immunization of children
  • Vaccination of children