The everything parent's guide to vaccines
Subtitle: balanced, professional advice to help you make the best decision for your child
By: Leslie Young, MD
Series: The Everything series; The Everything parent's guides; Everything series; Everything parent's guide series
Publisher: Adams Media
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Avon, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9781605503660
Subjects: Vaccination; Vaccines; Vaccination of children; Popular works; Immunization of children
Other titles: Parent's guide to vaccines; Vaccines
Description: To vaccinate or not? It's a decision that new parents must face within days of their baby's birth. Young presents easy-to-understand information along with the most up-to-date research, allowing you to come to your own conclusions about the conflicting information available.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A historical perspective; title: How do vaccines work?; title: Vaccine reactions; title: Vaccine safety; title: Vaccines and autism; title: Current immunization schedule; title: The Hepatitis B vaccine; title: The DTaP vaccine; title: The polio vaccine; title: The Hib vaccine; title: The pneumococcal vaccine; title: The rotavirus vaccine; title: The MMR vaccine; title: The chickenpox vaccine; title: The Hepatitis A vaccine; title: The meningococcal vaccine; title: The HPV vaccine; title: The flu vaccine; title: Vaccines for specific conditions; title: Miscellaneous vaccines; title: How vaccines are given; title: Making decisions; title: Appendix A. Current recommended immunization schedule; title: Appendix B. Finding more information on immunization; title: Appendix C. Frequently-asked questions.