Measles-mumps-rubella vaccine and autism: The rise (and fall?) of a hypothesis

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 408-415

  Kastner, J L ^a   Gellin, B G ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE;

AUTISM; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG SAFETY; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; PARENT; PEDIATRICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; VACCINATION;

EID: 0034943268     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0090-4481-20010701-08     Document Type: Review

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