| Description |
xiv, 230 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-218) and index. |
| Contents |
1. The HPV vaccine controversy : science versus faith -- 2. HPV transmission and natural history : a "silent" epidemic -- 3. Risk factors and testing : knowledge is power -- 4. Cancer, warts. and HPV : from head and neck lesions to cervical, penile, and anal diseases -- 5. Emotional aspects and prevention of HPV : shame, blame, and absence of cure -- 6. The new HPV vaccines : history, recommendations, and limitations -- 7. HPV vaccines for males : the unsolved half of the equation -- 8. FAQ's on HPV and the vaccines : excerpts from a university town hall meeting -- 9. Parent's dilemma to vaccinate : a physician mother's perspective -- 10. Vaccines on the global front : unique challenges and opportunities -- Glossary. |
| Subject |
Papillomavirus vaccines -- Popular works.
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| Added Title |
Human Papilloma Virus vaccine controversy |
| ISBN |
9780313350115 (alk. paper) |
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0313350116 (alk. paper) |
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