What every parent needs to know about vaccines to make the right choice for their child
There are now 24 vaccines in the first 4 months of a child’s life, including Hepatitis B, Meningitis and Rota. It is important to have impartial information to make safe decisions and — as each vaccine is unique — to know what side-effects may follow.In this readable, comprehensive and deeply-researched guide — now in its fourth, updated edition — Dr Richard Halvorsen brings together the latest medical knowledge on all modern child vaccines, as well as the diseases they aim to protect against, including the flu virus. The guide includes what is known about the link between vaccination, autism and other auto-immune diseases, and what parents can do.Where it is useful to parents, Dr Richard Halvorsen has added clinical information from his practice as a GP for almost three decades, as well as a quick reference to childhood vaccines, and alternative vaccination schedules.Includes up-to-date information on: autism, flu, smallpox, diphtheria, tuberculosis, polio, tetanus, mumps, measles, rubella, whooping cough, meningitis C, pneumococcus, hib, swine flu, the ‘6-in-1’ vaccine, MMR, HPV, rotavirus, hepatitis B, meningitis B.
There are now 24 vaccines in the first 4 months of a child’s life, including Hepatitis B, Meningitis and Rota. It is important to have impartial information to make safe decisions and — as each vaccine is unique — to know what side-effects may follow.In this readable, comprehensive and deeply-researched guide — now in its fourth, updated edition — Dr Richard Halvorsen brings together the latest medical knowledge on all modern child vaccines, as well as the diseases they aim to protect against, including the flu virus. The guide includes what is known about the link between vaccination, autism and other auto-immune diseases, and what parents can do.Where it is useful to parents, Dr Richard Halvorsen has added clinical information from his practice as a GP for almost three decades, as well as a quick reference to childhood vaccines, and alternative vaccination schedules.Includes up-to-date information on: autism, flu, smallpox, diphtheria, tuberculosis, polio, tetanus, mumps, measles, rubella, whooping cough, meningitis C, pneumococcus, hib, swine flu, the ‘6-in-1’ vaccine, MMR, HPV, rotavirus, hepatitis B, meningitis B.
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A propos de l’auteur
Dr Richard Halvorsen has been deeply involved in vaccination through his London GP practice. He is also founder of Baby Jabs, a child-immunisation service based in London, and has appeared on BBC Breakfast News and Channel 4 News for comment on vaccination issues, as well as written extensively for the media on the subject.
Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 288 ● ISBN 9781908096692 ● Taille du fichier 0.5 MB ● Maison d’édition Gibson Square ● Lieu London ● Pays GB ● Publié 2020 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 7446360 ● Protection contre la copie DRM sociale
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