Vaccines as tools for advancing more than public health: Perspectives of a former director of the National Vaccine Program Office

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 283-288

  Breiman, R F ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

ARTICLE; DRUG SAFETY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARDIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACCINATION;

ALTRUISM; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION; VACCINES;

EID: 0035245102     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/318461     Document Type: Article

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