Adverse events associated with childhood vaccines : evidence bearing on causality /

Adverse events associated with childhood vaccines : evidence bearing on causality /

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Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1994.
Description:	xiii, 464 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Vaccination of children -- Complications. Vaccines -- Health aspects. Vaccines -- Toxicology. Vaccines -- adverse effects Immunization -- in infancy & childhood Vaccination of children -- Complications. Vaccines -- Health aspects. Vaccines -- Toxicology.
Format:	E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1575195

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Other authors / contributors:	Stratton, Kathleen R. Howe, Cynthia J. Johnston, Richard B., 1935- Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Vaccine Safety Committee National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (U.S.)
ISBN:	0309048958
Notes:	"Vaccine Safety Committee, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine." "The project was supported by funds coordinated through the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health (contract no. NO-AI-15130)"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 348-450) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Executive Summary
2. Causality and Evidence
3. Neurologic Disorders
4. Immunologic Reactions
5. Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids
6. Measles and Mumps Vaccines
7. Polio Vaccines
8. Hepatitis B Vaccines
9. Haemophilus Influenzae Type B Vaccines
10. Death
11. Need for Research and Surveillance
App. A Executive Summary from Adverse Effects of Pertussis and Rubella Vaccines
App. B Strategies for Gathering Information.