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Autism's false prophets : bad science, risky medicine, and the search for a cure / Paul A. Offit.
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Title:Autism's false prophets : bad science, risky medicine, and the search for a cure / Paul A. Offit.
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Author/Creator:Offit, Paul A.
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Published/Created:New York : Columbia University Press, ©2008.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WM203.5 .O32 2008
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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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Library of Congress Subjects:Autism--Etiology.
Vaccination of children--United States.
Medical misconceptions.
Autism--Alternative treatment.
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Description:xxi, 298 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [283]-284) and index.
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ISBN:9780231146364 (cloth : alk. paper)
0231146361 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231517966 (electronic)
0231517963 (electronic)
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Contents:1. Tinderbox
2. Lighting the Fuse
3. Implosion
4. Precautionary Tale
5. Mercury Rising
6. Mercury Falling
7. Behind the Mercury Curtain
8. Science in Court
9. Science and the Media
10. Science and Society
11. Place for Autism
Epilogue: "Next, on Oprah"