The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear

The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear

In 2010, the state of California declared an epidemic of pertussis. [...] parents are subjecting their children to a range of alternative and unproven treatments for autism, some of which can be dangerous, like chelation and antiviral and antifungal therapies.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of psychiatry 2011-03, Vol.168 (3), p.332-333
1. Verfasser: Grinker, Roy R.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Autism
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Vaccines
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Zusammenfassung:In 2010, the state of California declared an epidemic of pertussis. [...] parents are subjecting their children to a range of alternative and unproven treatments for autism, some of which can be dangerous, like chelation and antiviral and antifungal therapies.
ISSN:0002-953X
1535-7228
DOI:10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11010045