Vaccinated (32 page)

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Authors: Paul A. Offit

rubella

vaccine for

Rubin, Harry

Russert, Tim

Rutter, William

 

Sabin, Albert

Salk, Donna

Salk, Jonas

Salk, Jonathan

Salmonella typhi,

Sanofi-Pasteur

scallions

Schriver, James W

Schumacher, Jim

Schwarz, Anton

Schwarzenegger, Arnold

Schweitzer, Albert

Seal, John

Seavers, Jennifer

Shah, Keerti

Shermer, Michael

Shilts, Randy

shingles

Shope, Richard

sickle cell disease

simian immunodeficiency virus

simian virus (SV40)

Sinai Hospital

60 Minutes,

Smadel, Joe

Smith, Bessie

Smith, Page

South African gold miners

spinal cord, in vaccine development,

Spratt, John

Srivastava, Pramod

Stanford University

Stanley, Wendell

Starzl, Thomas

Staub, Joan

Staphylococcus aureus

Steinbeck, John

Stern, Howard

St. Joseph's Home

Strauss, Walter

streptococcal infection

streptococci, Group A

Streptococcus pneumoniae,

subacute sclerosing panencephalitis

sulfanilamide

Sullivan, Louis

surface protein, hepatitis B virus,

Symyx Company, 30 syphilis

Szmuness, Wolf

Squibb

smallpox

Stokes, Joseph

 

T cells

Takahashi, Michiaki

Taylor, Brent

telomerase

tetanus

Thaler, Seymour

thalidomide

The River,

The Virus and the Vaccine

Theiler, Max

thimerosal

Tishler, Max

tissue culture, in vaccine development

tobacco mosaic disease

toxin, diphtheria

Toxoplasma,

Traister, Michael

Transvaal Medical Society

Trendler School

Treponema pallidum,

tuberculosis

tumors, viruses and

Twister,
191 typhoid fever

 

UNICEF

Union College

University of Birmingham

University of California at Berkeley

University of California at San

Francisco

University of Chicago

University of Connecticut

University of Michigan

University of Pennsylvania

Center for Bioethics

University of Pittsburgh

Unruh, Leslie

urea, 123–124 U.S. Department of Health and

Human Services, 165 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

U.S. Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act,

U.S. Public Health Service

 

vaccines

See also
Hilleman, Maurice, and specific diseases and organisms affordability of

derivation of word

false alarms discredited

federal oversight of

future of

importance of

in National Millennium Time

Capsule

parental consent in trials of

profitablity of

shortages of

retarded children in trials of

Vaccines for Children program

Vagelos, Roy

van Leeuwenhoek, Anton

Vatican

Vierucci, Alberto

Vinnedge, Debi

viral surface protein, hepatitis B,

viruses

and cancer

characteristics of

distinguished from bacteria

immune responses against

research in

vitamin B

von Behring, Emil

Voltaire

 

Wagner-Jauregg, Julius

Wakefield, Andrew

Walker, George

Walter E. Fernald School

Walter Reed Army Medical Institute,

Waring blender

wars, infectious diseases during

Washington, George

Waxman, Henry

Weibel, Robert

Weldon, Dave

Weller, Peter

Weller, Thomas

Werhner, Julius

Werzberger, Alan

whooping cough

Why People Believe Weird Things,

Wieczorek, Dineen

Wiktor, Tad

Wildman, Dave and Mary

Willard Parker Hospital

Willowbrook State School

Wistar Institute

World Bank

World Health Organization

Wright, Almroth

Wuchereria bancrofti

Wyeth

 

yellow fever

Yersin, Alexandre

About the Author

PAUL A. OFFIT, MD,
is the chief of the division of infectious diseases at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and a professor of pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania medical school. He developed a vaccine for rotavirus. His previous books include
The Cutter Incident,
a history, as well as two practical books:
Vaccines: What You Should Know
and
Breaking the Antibiotic Habit.
He lives near Philadelphia.

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VACCINATED
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