Anti/Vax : : Reframing the Vaccination Controversy / / Bernice L. Hausman.
Antivaxxers are crazy. That is the perception we all gain from the media, the internet, celebrities, and beyond, writes Bernice Hausman in Anti/Vax, but we need to open our eyes and ears so that we can all have a better conversation about vaccine skepticism and its implications.Hausman argues that t...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (294 p.) :; 2 b&w halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Vaccination Stories and Why I Wrote This Book
- 1. So What Bothers You about Vaccines?
- 2. Immune to Reason
- 3. Whom Do You Trust?
- 4. Being a Responsible Parent
- 5. Is Vaccine Refusal a Form of Science Denial?
- 6. What Are Facts, and How Do We Trust Them?
- 7. Medicalization and Biomedicalization
- 8. Antimedicine in Theory and Practice
- 9. Viral Imaginations
- 10. Anti/Vax
- Conclusion: What Vaccination Controversy Can Teach Us about Medicine and Modernity
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index