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Vaccinating Britain Mass vaccination and the public since the Second World War /

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Vaccinating Britain investigates the relationship between the British public and vaccination policy since 1945. It is the first book to examine British vaccination policy across the post-war period and covers a range of vaccines, providing valuable context and insight for those interested in histori...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Millward, Gareth (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: [s.l.] : Manchester University Press, 2019.
Series:Social histories of medicine.
Subjects:
Social sciences.
Health attitudes.
Mass Vaccination > history
Immunization Programs > history
Public Opinion > history
Health Policy > history
Attitude to Health
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
United Kingdom
Social Sciences
Sciences sociales.
Attitudes à l'égard de la santé.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 21e siècle.
social sciences.
Medicine.
Medicine: general issues.
History of medicine.
Social Science.
Social sciences
history
vaccination
medicine
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: The development and evolution of the vaccination programme
  • 1. Diphtheria
  • 2. Smallpox
  • 3. Poliomyelitis
  • Part II: Vaccination crises
  • 4. Pertussis
  • 5. MMR
  • Conclusion
  • Index.