Author: Michael Fitzpatrick
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0415321794
MMR and Autism: What Parents Need to Know
The MMR controversy has been characterized by two one-sided discourses. Medical books MMR and Autism. In the medical world, the weight of opinion is overwhelmingly in favour of MMR. In the public world, the anti-MMR campaign has a much greater influence, centred on the fears of parents that the triple vaccine may cause autism in their children. Both professionals and parents struggle to cope with the anxieties this creates, but find it difficult to find a balanced account of the issues.
In MMR and Autism Michael Fitzpatrick, a general practitioner who is also the parent of an autistic child, explains why he believes the anti-MMR campaign is misguided in a way that will reassure parents considering vaccination and also relieve the anxieties of parents of autistic children Medical books MMR and Autism: What Parents Need to Know [ebook]. In MMR and Autism Michael Fitzpatrick explains why he believes the anti-MMR campaign is misguided, in a way that will reassure parents considering vaccination and also relieve the anxieties of parents
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In MMR and Autism Michael Fitzpatrick explains why he believes the anti-MMR campaign is misguided, in a way that will reassure parents considering vaccination and also relieve the anxieties of parents
format paperback format uk b format paperback isbn 10 0415321794 isbn 13 9780415321792 language english publication year 20040000 audience trade book copyright date 2004 book edited by name michael fitzpatrick book industry reviews michael fitzpatrick splendidly demolishes the argument that mmr causes autism by careful review of the scientific and other evidence he also provides an insightful review of autism and its management together with the role of risk aversion in health scares like the mm
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author michael fitzpatrick format paperback language english publication year 24 06 2004 subject medicine subject 2 medicine textbooks study guides title mmr and autism what parents need to know author mic fitzpatrick dr michael fitzpatrick publisher routledge publication date aug 30 2004 pages 176 binding paperback edition 1 st dimensions 5 50 wx 8 25 hx 0 50 d isbn 0415321794 subject health fitness diseases immune system brand new paperback all orders get full access to our online status tra
Medical Book MMR and Autism
In the medical world, the weight of opinion is overwhelmingly in favour of MMR. In the public world, the anti-MMR campaign has a much greater influence, centred on the fears of parents that the triple vaccine may cause autism in their children. Both professionals and parents struggle to cope with the anxieties this creates, but find it difficult to find a balanced account of the issues.
In MMR and Autism Michael Fitzpatrick, a general practitioner who is also the parent of an autistic child, explains why he believes the anti-MMR campaign is misguided in a way that will reassure parents considering vaccination and also relieve the anxieties of parents of autistic children. At the same time, this informative book provides health care professionals and health studies students with an accessible overview of a contemporary health issue with significant policy implications.
