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Vaccine anxieties : global science, child health and society / Melissa Leach and James Fairhead.
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Title:Vaccine anxieties : global science, child health and society / Melissa Leach and James Fairhead.
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Author/Creator:Leach, Melissa.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Fairhead, James, 1962-
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Published/Created:London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2007.
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Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: QW805 .L43 2007
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: QW805 .L43 2007
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Immunization of children--Complications--Great Britain.
Immunization of children--Complications--Africa, West.
Vaccines--Political aspects--Great Britain.
Vaccines--Political aspects--Africa, West.
Vaccines--Social aspects--Great Britain.
Vaccines--Social aspects--Africa, West.
Vaccines--Health aspects.
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Medical Subjects: Vaccines--Africa, Western.
Vaccines--Great Britain.
Anxiety--Africa, Western.
Anxiety--Great Britain.
Vaccination--Africa, Western.
Vaccination--Great Britain.
World Health--Africa, Western.
World Health--Great Britain.
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Description:xiv, 201 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Series:Science in society series.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [177]-191) and index.
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ISBN:9781844074167 (hardback)
1844074161 (hardback)
9781844073702 (pbk.)
184407370X (pbk.)
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Contents:1. Introduction : global technologies, personal worlds
2. Analysing vaccine anxieties
3. Body, body politic and vaccination in the UK
4. Anxieties over science : arguing MMR in the UK
5. Body, body politic and vaccination in West Africa
6. Anxieties over science : engaging vaccine trials in the Gambia
7. Conclusions.