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Vaccinated: One Man'S Quest To Defeat The World'S Deadliest Diseases
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Vaccines Save Millions Of Lives Every Year, And One Man, Maurice Hilleman, Was Responsible For Nine Of The Big Fourteen. Paul Offit Recounts His Story And The Story Of Vaccinesmaurice Hilleman Discovered Nine Vaccines That Practically Every Child Gets, Rendering Formerly Dread Diseasesincluding Often Devastating Ones Such As Mumps And Rubellapractically Forgotten. Paul A. Offit, A Vaccine Researcher Himself, Befriended Hilleman And, During The Great Mans Last Months, Interviewed Him Extensively About His Life And Career.Offit Makes An Eloquent And Compelling Case For Hillemans Importance, Arguing That, Like Jonas Salk, His Name Should Be Known To Everyone. But Vaccinated Is Also Enriched And Enlivened By A Look At Vaccines In The Context Of Modern Medical Science And History, Ranging Across The Globe And Throughout Time To Take In A Fascinating Cast Of Hundreds, Providing A Vital Contribution To The Continuing Debate Over The Value Of Vaccines.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Who is the author of 'Vaccinated: One Man's Quest to Defeat the World's Deadliest Diseases'? A: The author of the book is Paul A. Offit, M.D., who is a well-known vaccine researcher.
- Q: What is the main focus of the book? A: The book focuses on the life of Maurice Hilleman, a pivotal figure in vaccine development, and discusses the importance of vaccines in saving lives.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 272 pages.
- Q: When was 'Vaccinated' published? A: The book was published on August 5, 2008.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers who are not experts in medicine? A: Yes, the book is written in an accessible manner and is suitable for general readers interested in vaccines and medical history.
- Q: Does the book cover modern vaccine science? A: Yes, it includes discussions on vaccines in the context of modern medical science and history.
- Q: Who was Maurice Hilleman? A: Maurice Hilleman was a prominent scientist who developed nine of the fourteen vaccines that are routinely given to children.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes of medical innovation, the history of vaccines, and the ongoing debate over vaccine value and safety.
- Q: Is 'Vaccinated' a biography or a scientific text? A: The book is a blend of biography and scientific discussion, detailing Hilleman's contributions while also providing insights into the science of vaccines.