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Fooling Ourselves : on the Fundamental Value of Vaccines by Greg Beattie is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Fooling Ourselves : on the Fundamental Value of Vaccines about?

Driving a train of unstoppable logic, Greg Beattie smashes through one idol after another in this Vaccine Age, caring for neither academic credentials or haughty statements issued from on high by regulatory bodies. His main tool employed is the humble anachronism, that vaccines could not have been the source for the first world’s health improvements precisely because they were either late comers (e.g. measles, polio, and pertussis) or no-shows (e.g. typhoid and scarlet fever). What did lower mortality and morbidity was good nutrition, sewerage and plumbing technology, and personal hygiene, the main things lacking in the Third World and which cannot be fixed by needles. Little-known problems such as disease incidence versus reporting, and doctor reporting participation and bias are well thought out showing how alleged threat of disease is magnified by orders of magnitude. It is clear that as well as being unsafe, vaccines are also ineffective. If you believe vaccination has saved more lives and prevented more suffering than any other medical intervention in our recent history... that vaccines were magic bullets that saved us from our infectious past... that if we all stopped using t

Who reads Fooling Ourselves : on the Fundamental Value of Vaccines?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Greg Beattie
Publisher
1st Print Edition
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780987084712
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Infectious Diseases, Medicine

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