The panic virus : the true story behind the vaccine-autism controversy /
Mnookin, Seth.
The panic virus : the true story behind the vaccine-autism controversy / Seth Mnookin ; with a new afterword by the author. - First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition. - xx, 439 pages ; 22 cm
A searing account of how vaccine opponents have used the media to spread their message of panic, despite no scientific evidence to support them. In this searching exposé, the recent hysteria over childhood vaccinations and their alleged link to autism becomes a cautionary tale of bad science amplified by media sensationalism.
9781439158654
Controversies
Understanding autism
Neuroscience
Adulthood
The panic virus : the true story behind the vaccine-autism controversy / Seth Mnookin ; with a new afterword by the author. - First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition. - xx, 439 pages ; 22 cm
A searing account of how vaccine opponents have used the media to spread their message of panic, despite no scientific evidence to support them. In this searching exposé, the recent hysteria over childhood vaccinations and their alleged link to autism becomes a cautionary tale of bad science amplified by media sensationalism.
9781439158654
Controversies
Understanding autism
Neuroscience
Adulthood