Anti/Vax: Reframing the Vaccination Controversy
Author:   Bernice L. Hausman
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
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9781501785030


Pages:   294
Publication Date:   15 September 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Anti/Vax: Reframing the Vaccination Controversy


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Author:   Bernice L. Hausman
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   ILR Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781501785030


ISBN 10:   1501785036
Pages:   294
Publication Date:   15 September 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction: Vaccination Stories and Why I Wrote This Book 1. So What Bothers You about Vaccines? 2. Immune to Reason 3. Whom Do You Trust? 4. Being a Responsible Parent 5. Is Vaccine Refusal a Form of Science Denial? 6. What Are Facts, and How Do We Trust Them? 7. Medicalization and Biomedicalization 8. Antimedicine in Theory and Practice 9. Viral Imaginations 10. Anti/Vax Conclusion: What Vaccination Controversy Can Teach Us about Medicine and Modernity Notes Bibliography Index

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Hausman's work is spot on and deserves a wide readership. * Choice *


Hausman's work is spot on and deserves a wide readership. (Choice)


Author Information

Bernice L. Hausman is the Garner James Cline Professor of Humanities in Medicine and Chair of the Department of Humanities at the Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. She is the author of Viral Mothers, Mother's Milk, and Changing Sex.

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