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Bad Advice: Or Why Celebrities, Politicians, and Activists Aren't Your Best Source of Health Information Hardcover - 2018

by Paul Offit

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  • Title Bad Advice: Or Why Celebrities, Politicians, and Activists Aren't Your Best Source of Health Information
  • Author Paul Offit
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Pages 272
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Columbia University Press
  • Date 2018-06-19
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • ISBN 9780231186988 / 0231186983
  • Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 6.3 x 1 in (23.11 x 16.00 x 2.54 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Communication in medicine, Communication in public health
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2017056425
  • Dewey Decimal Code 362.101

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  • Choice, 12/01/2018, Page 0
  • Foreword, 06/26/2018, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 04/16/2018, Page 0

About the author

Paul A. Offit is the director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia as well as the Maurice R. Hilleman Professor of Vaccinology and professor of pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He is an award-winning physician, coinventor of a rotavirus vaccine, and the author of several books on medical and scientific issues including, from Columbia University Press, Autism's False Prophets Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure (2007) and Vaccines and Your Child: Separating Fact from Fiction (2011, with Charlotte A. Moser).

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