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Overkill
When Modern Medicine Goes Too Far
E-bok, 2020
113 kr
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A look at fifteen popular medical treatments that have been shown to be far more harmful than helpful, yet are still recommended by doctors.Modern medicine has made major advances in the last few decades, as more informed practices, thorough research, and incredible breakthroughs have made it …
Do You Believe in Magic?: Vitamins, Supplements, and All Things Natural: A Look Behind the Curtain
Häftad, 2020
266 kr
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Do You Believe in Magic?
The Sense and Nonsense of Alternative Medicine
E-bok, 2013
101 kr
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A physician offers an impassioned and meticulously researched exposé of the alternative medicine industry, separating the sense from the nonsense.A half century ago, acupuncture, homeopathy, naturopathy, Chinese herbs, Christian exorcisms, dietary supplements, chiropractic manipulations, and …
Autism's False Prophets
Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure
Inbunden, 2008
263 kr
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A London researcher was the first to assert that the combination measles-mumps-rubella vaccine known as MMR caused autism in children. Following this "discovery," a handful of parents declared that a mercury-containing preservative in several vaccines was responsible for the disease. If mercury …
Autism's False Prophets
Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure
Häftad, 2010
161 kr
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A London researcher was the first to assert that the combination measles-mumps-rubella vaccine known as MMR caused autism in children. Following this "discovery," a handful of parents declared that a mercury-containing preservative in several vaccines was responsible for the disease. If mercury …
Vaccines and Your Child
Separating Fact from Fiction
Av Paul A. Offit, Charlotte A. Moser
Häftad, 2011
264 kr
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Paul A. Offit and Charlotte A. Moser answer questions about the science and safety of modern vaccines. In straightforward prose, they explain how vaccines work, how they are made, and how they are tested. Most important, they separate the real risks of vaccines from feared but unfounded risks. …
Vaccines and Your Child
Separating Fact from Fiction
Av Paul A. Offit, Charlotte A. Moser
E-bok, 2011
227 kr
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A book for all parents who want the best information about childhood immunizations.Paul A. Offit and Charlotte A. Moser answer questions about the science and safety of modern vaccines. In straightforward prose, they explain how vaccines work, how they are made, and how they are tested. Most …
Cutter Incident
How America’s First Polio Vaccine Led to the Growing Vaccine Crisis
Häftad, 2007
259 kr
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Vaccines have saved more lives than any other single medical advance. Yet today only four companies make vaccines, and there is a growing crisis in vaccine availability. Why has this happened? This remarkable book recounts for the first time a devastating episode in 1955 at Cutter Laboratories in …
Cutter Incident
How America''s First Polio Vaccine Led to the Growing Vaccine Crisis
E-bok, 2005
155 kr
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A history and analysis of the tragic 1955 American pharmaceutical disaster involving one company''s polio vaccine.Vaccines have saved more lives than any other single medical advance. Yet today only four companies make vaccines, and there is a growing crisis in vaccine availability. Why has this …
Plotkin's Vaccines
Av Walter A. Orenstein, Paul A. Offit m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
4192 kr
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**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles� 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Infectious Disease** From the latest vaccination evidence, recommendations, and protocols . . . to new vaccine development and the use of vaccines in reducing disease, Plotkin’s Vaccines, 8th Edition , covers every …
Breaking the Antibiotic Habit
A Parent's Guide to Coughs, Colds, Ear Infections, and Sore Throats
Av Paul A. Offit, Bonnie Fass-Offit m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
257 kr
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Breaking the Antibiotic Habit
A Parent's Guide to Coughs, Colds, Ear Infections, and Sore Throats
Av Paul A Offit, Bonnie Fass-Offit m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
320 kr
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Pandora's Lab
Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong
E-bok, 2019
68 kr
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What happens when ideas presented as science lead us in the wrong direction? History is filled with brilliant ideas that gave rise to disaster, and this book explores the most fascinating—and significant—missteps: from opium''s heyday as the pain reliever of choice to recognition of opioids as a …