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State of immunity : the politics of vaccination in twentieth-century America

Title
State of immunity : the politics of vaccination in twentieth-century America / James Colgrove.
Author
Colgrove, James Keith.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press ; New York : Milbank Memorial Fund, c2006.
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xiii, 332 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 16
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Between persuasion and compulsion : vaccination at the turn of the twentieth century -- Science in a democracy : smallpox vaccination in the progressive era and the 1920s -- Diphtheria immunization : the power, and the limits, of persuasion -- Hard cores and soft spots : selling the polio vaccine -- Eradicationism and its discontents -- Consent, compulsion, and compensation : vaccination programs in crisis -- Expansion and backlash : vaccination at the turn of the twenty-first century.
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JFE 08-2432
ISBN
  • 0520247493 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780520247499
  • 9780520247493 (cloth : alk.paper) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2006002049
OCLC
63176629
Author
Colgrove, James Keith.
Title
State of immunity : the politics of vaccination in twentieth-century America / James Colgrove.
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press ; New York : Milbank Memorial Fund, c2006.
Series
California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 16
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Publisher description
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JFE 08-2432
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