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50 health scares that fizzled [[electronic resource] /] / Joan R. Callahan
50 health scares that fizzled [[electronic resource] /] / Joan R. Callahan
Autore Callahan Joan R
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (380 p.)
Disciplina 613
Soggetto topico Health risk assessment
Medical misconceptions
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-31717-6
9786613317179
0-313-38539-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part One: Medical Interventions; Chapter 1: Measles Vaccine and Autism; Chapter 2: Hepatitis B Vaccine and Multiple Sclerosis; Chapter 3: Fear of Menopause and HRT; Chapter 4: The DES Generation; Chapter 5: Aspirin and Reye's Syndrome; Part Two: Infectious Diseases; Chapter 6: Fear of Lyme Disease; Chapter 7: Swine Flu 1976; Chapter 8: Swine Flu 2009; Chapter 9: Ebola Reston 1989; Chapter 10: The Second War on Smallpox; Chapter 11: Fear of Flesh-Eating Bacteria; Chapter 12: Monkeypox 2003; Part Three: Food Scares
Chapter 13: Fear of Canned FoodChapter 14: Potatoes and Birth Defects; Chapter 15: Fear of Oleomargarine; Chapter 16: Fear of Tomatoes; Chapter 17: Fear of Watercress; Chapter 18: Fear of Beef; Chapter 19: Coca-Cola and Polio; Chapter 20: Fear of Foreign Cheese; Chapter 21: Fear of Mercury in Seafood; Chapter 22: Java Madness; Chapter 23: Fear of Salmonella; Part Four: Additives in Foods and Beverages; Chapter 24: Fear of Red Dye; Chapter 25: Fear of Artificial Sweeteners; Chapter 26: Fear of Fluoridation and Chlorination; Chapter 27: Fear of MSG
Chapter 28: Fear of Other Additives and PreservativesPart Five: Other Biological Hazards; Chapter 29: Fear of Mites; Chapter 30: Fear of Toxic Mold; Chapter 31: The Cell from Hell; Chapter 32: Shoo Fly; Chapter 33: Fear of Frankenfood; Chapter 34: Fear of Spiders; Chapter 35: Fear of Killer Bees; Part Six: Other Chemical and Radiological Exposures; Chapter 36: Three Mile Island; Chapter 37: The Alar Scare of 1989; Chapter 38: Fear and Worship of Silver; Chapter 39: The Cranberry Scare of 1959; Chapter 40: Fear of Aluminum Containers; Chapter 41: Fear of Cell Phones
Chapter 42: Fear of Power LinesChapter 43: Fear of Radon; Part Seven: Actions and Reactions; Chapter 44: Fear of Bottle Feeding; Chapter 45: Solitary Pursuits; Chapter 46: Fear of Autointoxication; Chapter 47: Fear of Not Drinking; Chapter 48: Fear of Involuntary Fatness; Chapter 49: Fear of Sunlight; Chapter 50: Junk Food Addiction: The Twinkie Defense; Glossary; Index
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Callahan Joan R  
Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, c2011
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50 health scares that fizzled / / Joan R. Callahan
50 health scares that fizzled / / Joan R. Callahan
Autore Callahan Joan R
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 361 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 613
Collana Gale eBooks
Soggetto topico Medical misconceptions
Health risk assessment
ISBN 1-283-31717-6
9786613317179
0-313-38539-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part One: Medical Interventions; Chapter 1: Measles Vaccine and Autism; Chapter 2: Hepatitis B Vaccine and Multiple Sclerosis; Chapter 3: Fear of Menopause and HRT; Chapter 4: The DES Generation; Chapter 5: Aspirin and Reye's Syndrome; Part Two: Infectious Diseases; Chapter 6: Fear of Lyme Disease; Chapter 7: Swine Flu 1976; Chapter 8: Swine Flu 2009; Chapter 9: Ebola Reston 1989; Chapter 10: The Second War on Smallpox; Chapter 11: Fear of Flesh-Eating Bacteria; Chapter 12: Monkeypox 2003; Part Three: Food Scares
Chapter 13: Fear of Canned FoodChapter 14: Potatoes and Birth Defects; Chapter 15: Fear of Oleomargarine; Chapter 16: Fear of Tomatoes; Chapter 17: Fear of Watercress; Chapter 18: Fear of Beef; Chapter 19: Coca-Cola and Polio; Chapter 20: Fear of Foreign Cheese; Chapter 21: Fear of Mercury in Seafood; Chapter 22: Java Madness; Chapter 23: Fear of Salmonella; Part Four: Additives in Foods and Beverages; Chapter 24: Fear of Red Dye; Chapter 25: Fear of Artificial Sweeteners; Chapter 26: Fear of Fluoridation and Chlorination; Chapter 27: Fear of MSG
Chapter 28: Fear of Other Additives and PreservativesPart Five: Other Biological Hazards; Chapter 29: Fear of Mites; Chapter 30: Fear of Toxic Mold; Chapter 31: The Cell from Hell; Chapter 32: Shoo Fly; Chapter 33: Fear of Frankenfood; Chapter 34: Fear of Spiders; Chapter 35: Fear of Killer Bees; Part Six: Other Chemical and Radiological Exposures; Chapter 36: Three Mile Island; Chapter 37: The Alar Scare of 1989; Chapter 38: Fear and Worship of Silver; Chapter 39: The Cranberry Scare of 1959; Chapter 40: Fear of Aluminum Containers; Chapter 41: Fear of Cell Phones
Chapter 42: Fear of Power LinesChapter 43: Fear of Radon; Part Seven: Actions and Reactions; Chapter 44: Fear of Bottle Feeding; Chapter 45: Solitary Pursuits; Chapter 46: Fear of Autointoxication; Chapter 47: Fear of Not Drinking; Chapter 48: Fear of Involuntary Fatness; Chapter 49: Fear of Sunlight; Chapter 50: Junk Food Addiction: The Twinkie Defense; Glossary; Index
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Callahan Joan R  
Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, c2011
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50 health scares that fizzled / / Joan R. Callahan
50 health scares that fizzled / / Joan R. Callahan
Autore Callahan Joan R
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Greenwood, , c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 361 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 613
Collana Gale eBooks
Soggetto topico Health risk assessment
Medical misconceptions
ISBN 9798400605840
9786613317179
9781283317177
1283317176
9780313385391
0313385394
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part One: Medical Interventions; Chapter 1: Measles Vaccine and Autism; Chapter 2: Hepatitis B Vaccine and Multiple Sclerosis; Chapter 3: Fear of Menopause and HRT; Chapter 4: The DES Generation; Chapter 5: Aspirin and Reye's Syndrome; Part Two: Infectious Diseases; Chapter 6: Fear of Lyme Disease; Chapter 7: Swine Flu 1976; Chapter 8: Swine Flu 2009; Chapter 9: Ebola Reston 1989; Chapter 10: The Second War on Smallpox; Chapter 11: Fear of Flesh-Eating Bacteria; Chapter 12: Monkeypox 2003; Part Three: Food Scares
Chapter 13: Fear of Canned FoodChapter 14: Potatoes and Birth Defects; Chapter 15: Fear of Oleomargarine; Chapter 16: Fear of Tomatoes; Chapter 17: Fear of Watercress; Chapter 18: Fear of Beef; Chapter 19: Coca-Cola and Polio; Chapter 20: Fear of Foreign Cheese; Chapter 21: Fear of Mercury in Seafood; Chapter 22: Java Madness; Chapter 23: Fear of Salmonella; Part Four: Additives in Foods and Beverages; Chapter 24: Fear of Red Dye; Chapter 25: Fear of Artificial Sweeteners; Chapter 26: Fear of Fluoridation and Chlorination; Chapter 27: Fear of MSG
Chapter 28: Fear of Other Additives and PreservativesPart Five: Other Biological Hazards; Chapter 29: Fear of Mites; Chapter 30: Fear of Toxic Mold; Chapter 31: The Cell from Hell; Chapter 32: Shoo Fly; Chapter 33: Fear of Frankenfood; Chapter 34: Fear of Spiders; Chapter 35: Fear of Killer Bees; Part Six: Other Chemical and Radiological Exposures; Chapter 36: Three Mile Island; Chapter 37: The Alar Scare of 1989; Chapter 38: Fear and Worship of Silver; Chapter 39: The Cranberry Scare of 1959; Chapter 40: Fear of Aluminum Containers; Chapter 41: Fear of Cell Phones
Chapter 42: Fear of Power LinesChapter 43: Fear of Radon; Part Seven: Actions and Reactions; Chapter 44: Fear of Bottle Feeding; Chapter 45: Solitary Pursuits; Chapter 46: Fear of Autointoxication; Chapter 47: Fear of Not Drinking; Chapter 48: Fear of Involuntary Fatness; Chapter 49: Fear of Sunlight; Chapter 50: Junk Food Addiction: The Twinkie Defense; Glossary; Index
Altri titoli varianti Fifty health scares that fizzled
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Callahan Joan R  
Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Greenwood, , c2011
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Autism's false prophets [[electronic resource] ] : bad science, risky medicine, and the search for a cure / / Paul A. Offit
Autism's false prophets [[electronic resource] ] : bad science, risky medicine, and the search for a cure / / Paul A. Offit
Autore Offit Paul A
Edizione [Pbk. ed. 2010.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (333 p.)
Disciplina 618.92/85882
618.9285882
Soggetto topico Autism in children
Autism - Etiology
Medical misconceptions
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-79643-7
9786612796432
0-231-51796-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1. The Tinderbox -- 2. Lighting the Fuse -- 3. The Implosion -- 4. A Precautionary Tale -- 5. Mercury Rising -- 6. Mercury Falling -- 7. Behind the Mercury Curtain -- 8. Science in Court -- 9. Science and the Media -- 10. Science and Society -- 11. A Place for Autism -- Epilogue: "Next, on Oprah" -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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Offit Paul A  
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010
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Autism's false prophets [[electronic resource] ] : bad science, risky medicine, and the search for a cure / / Paul A. Offit
Autism's false prophets [[electronic resource] ] : bad science, risky medicine, and the search for a cure / / Paul A. Offit
Autore Offit Paul A
Edizione [Pbk. ed. 2010.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (333 p.)
Disciplina 618.92/85882
618.9285882
Soggetto topico Autism in children
Autism - Etiology
Medical misconceptions
ISBN 1-282-79643-7
9786612796432
0-231-51796-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1. The Tinderbox -- 2. Lighting the Fuse -- 3. The Implosion -- 4. A Precautionary Tale -- 5. Mercury Rising -- 6. Mercury Falling -- 7. Behind the Mercury Curtain -- 8. Science in Court -- 9. Science and the Media -- 10. Science and Society -- 11. A Place for Autism -- Epilogue: "Next, on Oprah" -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791459003321
Offit Paul A  
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010
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A dialogue between the Bishop of Canterbury, and his phisitian [[electronic resource] ] : wherein he desireth the doctor to have a care of his bodie, and to preserve him from being let blood in the neck, when the signe is in Taurus
A dialogue between the Bishop of Canterbury, and his phisitian [[electronic resource] ] : wherein he desireth the doctor to have a care of his bodie, and to preserve him from being let blood in the neck, when the signe is in Taurus
Pubbl/distr/stampa [London?, : s.n.], printed in the yeer, 1641
Descrizione fisica [2], 4, [2] p
Soggetto topico Phlebotomy
Medicine, Popular
Medical misconceptions
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996389582203316
[London?, : s.n.], printed in the yeer, 1641
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Health scams! [[electronic resource] ] : don't take the risk
Health scams! [[electronic resource] ] : don't take the risk
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Rockville, Md.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Women's Health, Office of Enforcement, , [2007?]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (4 unnumbered pages : color illustrations
Soggetto topico Quacks and quackery
Medical misconceptions
Medical care - Corrupt practices
Pharmaceutical industry - Corrupt practices
Deceptive advertising
Fraud
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Health scams!
Record Nr. UNINA-9910696906803321
[Rockville, Md.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Women's Health, Office of Enforcement, , [2007?]
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Iacobi Primirosii, Doctoris Medici, de vulgi in medicinâ erroribus libri quatuor [[electronic resource] ] : Lib. I. De erroribus circa medicos. Lib. II. De erroribus circa morbos quosdam & eorum curationem. Lib. III. De erroribus circa victûs rationem sanorum, & ægrorum. Lib. IV. De erroribus circa remediorum usum
Iacobi Primirosii, Doctoris Medici, de vulgi in medicinâ erroribus libri quatuor [[electronic resource] ] : Lib. I. De erroribus circa medicos. Lib. II. De erroribus circa morbos quosdam & eorum curationem. Lib. III. De erroribus circa victûs rationem sanorum, & ægrorum. Lib. IV. De erroribus circa remediorum usum
Autore Primerose James <ca. 1598-1659.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa Londini, : Apud B[ernard] A[lsop] & T[homas] F[awcet] pro H. Robinsonio, ad insigne trium Columbarum in Cœmeterio S. Pauli, 1638
Descrizione fisica [16], 425, 430-431, [1] p
Soggetto topico Medicine
Quacks and quackery
Medical misconceptions
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione lat
Record Nr. UNISA-996390667503316
Primerose James <ca. 1598-1659.>  
Londini, : Apud B[ernard] A[lsop] & T[homas] F[awcet] pro H. Robinsonio, ad insigne trium Columbarum in Cœmeterio S. Pauli, 1638
Materiale a stampa
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Observations in chyrurgery and anatomy [[electronic resource] ] : With a refutation of divers mistakes and vulgar errors in chyrurgery and anatomy. In which the many absurdities, gross errors, and ignorance of some great pretenders are display'd. Written chiefly for the benefit of young tyroes and students in chyrurgery. By James Young chyrurgeon
Observations in chyrurgery and anatomy [[electronic resource] ] : With a refutation of divers mistakes and vulgar errors in chyrurgery and anatomy. In which the many absurdities, gross errors, and ignorance of some great pretenders are display'd. Written chiefly for the benefit of young tyroes and students in chyrurgery. By James Young chyrurgeon
Autore Yonge James <1647-1721.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : printed for R. Wilde, at the Map of the World, in St. Pauls Church-Yard, 1692
Descrizione fisica [48], 189, [3] p
Soggetto topico Human anatomy
Medical misconceptions
Medicine - History - 17th century
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996394710603316
Yonge James <1647-1721.>  
London, : printed for R. Wilde, at the Map of the World, in St. Pauls Church-Yard, 1692
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Popular errours [[electronic resource] ] : Or the errours of the people in physick, first written in Latine by the learned physitian James Primrose Doctor in Physick. Divided into foure bookes. viz. 1. The first treating concerning physicians. 2. The second of the errours about some diseases, and the knowledge of them. 3. The third of the errours about the diet; as well of the sound as of the sick. 4. The fourth of the errours of the people about the use of remedies. Profitable and necessary to be read of all. To which is added by the same authour his verdict concerning the antimoniall cuppe. Translated into English by Robert Wittie Doctor in Physick
Popular errours [[electronic resource] ] : Or the errours of the people in physick, first written in Latine by the learned physitian James Primrose Doctor in Physick. Divided into foure bookes. viz. 1. The first treating concerning physicians. 2. The second of the errours about some diseases, and the knowledge of them. 3. The third of the errours about the diet; as well of the sound as of the sick. 4. The fourth of the errours of the people about the use of remedies. Profitable and necessary to be read of all. To which is added by the same authour his verdict concerning the antimoniall cuppe. Translated into English by Robert Wittie Doctor in Physick
Autore Primerose James <ca. 1598-1659.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Printed by W. Wilson for Nicholas Bourne, at the south-entrance of the Royall Exchange, 1651
Descrizione fisica [24], 461, [15] p
Altri autori (Persone) PrimeroseJames
WittieRobert <1613?-1684.>
Soggetto topico Medicine
Quacks and quackery
Medical misconceptions
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996392349403316
Primerose James <ca. 1598-1659.>  
London, : Printed by W. Wilson for Nicholas Bourne, at the south-entrance of the Royall Exchange, 1651
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