Vaccine refusal: Perspectives from pediatrics

Vaccinophobia and Vaccine Controversies of the 21st Century

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 97-118

  Moffatt, Kody ^a   McNally, Clancy ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-7438-8_5     Document Type: Chapter

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