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Sharon Perkins, RN

    S'appuyant sur plus de deux décennies d'expérience en soins infirmiers, l'auteure possède une compréhension approfondie de la santé maternelle et infantile, de l'oncologie et de l'ophtalmologie. Son parcours comprend la coordination des soins dans une clinique de fertilité renommée et un travail considérable en salle d'accouchement et en soins intensifs néonatals. Cette profonde connaissance pratique éclaire sa perspective unique sur des thèmes sensibles liés à la vie et à la santé.

    Vaccines For Dummies
    • 2021

      Vaccines For Dummies

      • 256pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      2,3(4)Évaluer

      Inoculate yourself against the confusion and misinformation surrounding vaccines. Why do we vaccinate our children and ourselves against diseases like measles, mumps, and rubella? This guide will inform and entertain you about vaccines, covering their discovery, ingredients, testing, and the rationale behind the CDC's vaccine schedule. You'll find a comprehensive overview of vaccine benefits, potential side effects, and contraindications, preparing you for vaccination decisions. From early inoculations to the latest COVID-19 vaccine, immunity has become a human specialty. If you're questioning the safety and necessity of vaccines, you're not alone. This book explores the topic from multiple perspectives, empowering you to manage your health. You'll discover the fundamentals of vaccines, including their composition and function, and learn about recommended immunizations for both children and adults, including the seasonal flu shot. Take a historical journey through vaccination, meeting key figures from the past and present. With the latest vaccine science, you'll be equipped to make informed choices for your family. Parents, parents-to-be, and adults of all ages interested in the microscopic world of pathogens and their adversaries—antigens and antibodies—will gain valuable insights from this resource.

      Vaccines For Dummies