The panic virus : a true story of medicine, science, and fear
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New York : Simon & Schuster, 2011.
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Book
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1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
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xvi, 429 pages ; 25 cm
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Main Library - Adult
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2011.
Edition
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-410) and index.
Description
A searing account of how vaccine opponents have used the media to spread their message of panic, despite no scientific evidence to support them.
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In this searching exposé, the recent hysteria over childhood vaccinations and their alleged link to autism becomes a cautionary tale of bad science amplified by media sensationalism.

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