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205 pages, Hardcover
First published September 30, 2014
“This is why the chances of contracting measles can be higher for a vaccinated person living in a largely unvaccinated community than they are for an unvaccinated person living in a largely vaccinated community.”
“Wealthier countries have the luxury of entertaining fears the rest of the world cannot afford”
“That so many of us find it entirely plausible that a vast network of researchers and health officials and doctors worldwide would willfully harm children for money is evidence of what capitalism is really taking from us. Capitalism has already impoverished the working people who generate wealth for others. And capitalism has already impoverished us culturally, robbing unmarketable art of its value. But when we begin to see the pressures of capitalism as innate laws of human motivation, when we begin to believe that everyone is owned, then we are truly impoverished.”
- Vaccination and race.
- Pros and cons of using hand sanitizers.
- Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring and the good and bad changes it brought.
- Why some communities are still not accepting vaccination.
- Vaccination and technology.
- Antibiotics and vaccination, and time travel.
- Heroic Medicine.
- Germ theory and mothers.
- Vampires and Medicine.
- Vaccination in acts of war.
- Chickenpox parties.
- Karl Max’s Capital and vaccination.
- Cynicism and doctors.
- Stoics and vaccination.
- AIDS and individualism
- Narcissus and immunity.