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Callous Disregard: Autism and Vaccines: The Truth Behind a Tragedy
Andrew J. Wakefield
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Description for Callous Disregard: Autism and Vaccines: The Truth Behind a Tragedy
Hardback. Andrew Wakefield reveals the the inside story of the vaccine-autism connection, and his controversial.. Num Pages: 271 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMP; VFD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 472.
As Andrew Wakefield states in his prologue, If autism does not affect your family now, it will. If something does not change-and change soon-this is almost a mathematical certainty. This book affects you also. It is not a parochial look at a trivial medical spat in the United Kingdom, but dispatches from the battlefront in a major confrontation-a struggle against compromise in medicine, corruption of science, and a real and present threat to children in the interests of policy and profit. It is a story of how `the system' deals with dissent among its doctors and scientists. ... Read more
As Andrew Wakefield states in his prologue, If autism does not affect your family now, it will. If something does not change-and change soon-this is almost a mathematical certainty. This book affects you also. It is not a parochial look at a trivial medical spat in the United Kingdom, but dispatches from the battlefront in a major confrontation-a struggle against compromise in medicine, corruption of science, and a real and present threat to children in the interests of policy and profit. It is a story of how `the system' deals with dissent among its doctors and scientists. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781616081690
SKU
9781616081690
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About Andrew J. Wakefield
Andrew J. Wakefield, MB, BS, FRCS, is an academic gastroenterologist. He received his medical degree from St. Mary's Hospital Medical School (part of the University of London) in 1981, and pursued a career in gastrointestinal surgery with a particular interest in inflammatory bowel disease. He has published over 130 original scientific articles, book chapters, and invited scientific commentaries. He and ... Read more
Reviews for Callous Disregard: Autism and Vaccines: The Truth Behind a Tragedy
I'm so glad Andy Wakefield finally has the chance to tell his story. . . . For hundreds of thousands of parents around the world, myself included, Andy Wakefield is a symbol of strength and conviction that all parents of children with autism can use to fight for truth and the best lives possible for their kids.
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