Meredith Wadman
![]() |
The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease
9 editions
—
published
2017
—
|
|
* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.
“I believe that life is chaotic, a jumble of accidents, ambitions, misconceptions, bold intentions, lazy happenstances, and unintended consequences, yet I also believe that there are connections that illuminate our world, revealing its endless mystery and wonder. —David Maraniss, American author and journalist”
― The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease
― The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease
“. . . rubella does not seem to invoke the fascination of thalidomide despite the fact that in a single epidemic in the United States it caused more birth defects in one year than thalidomide did during its entire time on the world market. —William S. Webster, University of Sydney Medical School, Australia, 1998”
― The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease
― The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease
“Science appears calm and triumphant when it is completed; but science in the process of being done is only contradiction and torment, hope and disappointment." - Pierre Paul Émile Roux, French bacteriologist and developer of the first effective treatment for diphtheria”
― The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease
― The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease
Topics Mentioning This Author
topics | posts | views | last activity | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Science and Inquiry:
![]() |
17 | 128 | Oct 24, 2017 06:04PM |
Is this you? Let us know. If not, help out and invite Meredith to Goodreads.