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Vaccines

Title
Vaccines / [edited by] Stanley A. Plotkin, Walter A. Orenstein.
Publication
Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders Co., ©1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Plotkin, Stanley A., 1932-
  • Orenstein, Walter A.
Description
xix, 1230 pages : illustrations, maps; 29 cm
Summary
Covering all vaccines in use today, this edition also includes those about to be licensed. In addition to in-depth chapters on individual vaccines, the book also covers many general topics such as immunology, public health and legal issues.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. A Short History of Vaccination / Susan L. Plotkin and Stanley A. Plotkin. Ch. 2. The History of Polio Vaccine Development / Frederick C. Robbins. Ch. 3. The Immunology of Vaccination / Gordon Ada. Ch. 4. Overview of Vaccine Manufacturing and Quality Assurance / Gary B. Ebbert, Eugene D. Mascolo and Howard R. Six. Ch. 5. General Immunization Practices / John C. Watson and Georges Peter. Ch. 6. Smallpox and Vaccinia / Donald A. Henderson and Bernard Moss. Ch. 7. Immunization in the Immunocompromised Host / Per Ljungman -- Licensed Vaccines. Ch. 8. Bacille Calmette-Guerin Vaccine / Kim Connelly Smith and Jeffrey R. Starke. Ch. 9. Diphtheria Toxoid / Edward A. Mortimer, Jr. and Melinda Wharton. Ch. 10. Hepatitis B Vaccine / Francis J. Mahoney and Mark Kane. Ch. 11. Haemophilus influenzae Vaccines / Joel I. Ward and Kenneth M. Zangwill. Ch. 12. Measles Vaccine / Stephen C. Redd, Lauri E. Markowitz and Samuel L. Katz. Ch. 13. Mumps Vaccine / Stanley A. Plotkin and Melinda Wharton. Ch. 14. Pertussis Vaccine / Kathryn M. Edwards, Michael D. Decker and Edward A. Mortimer, Jr. Ch. 15. Inactivated Polio Vaccine / Stanley A. Plotkin, Andrew D. Murdin and Emmanuel Vidor. Ch. 16. Live Attenuated Poliovirus Vaccines / Roland W. Sutter, Stephen L. Cochi and Joseph L. Melnick. Ch. 17. Rubella Vaccine / Stanley A. Plotkin. Ch. 18. Tetanus Toxoid / Steven G.F. Wassilak, Walter A. Orenstein and Roland W. Sutter. Ch. 19. Varicella Vaccine / Anne A. Gershon, Michiaki Takahashi and C. Jo White. Ch. 20. Combination Vaccines / Michael D. Decker and Kathryn M. Edwards -- Vaccines Recommended for Adults. Ch. 21. Inactivated Influenza Vaccines / Edwin D. Kilbourne and Nancy H. Arden. Ch. 22. Pneumococcal Vaccine / David S. Fedson, Daniel M. Musher and Juhani Eskola -- Vaccines for Special Risk Groups and Selected Geographical Areas. Ch. 23. Adenovirus Vaccines / Charlotte A. Gaydos and Joel C. Gaydos. Ch. 24. Anthrax / Philip S. Brachman and Arthur M. Friedlander. Ch. 25. Cholera Vaccines / David A. Sack and Michel Cadoz. Ch. 26. Hepatitis A Vaccine / Stephen M. Feinstone and Ian D. Gust. Ch. 27. Japanese Encephalitis Vaccines / Theodore F. Tsai, Gwong-Jen J. Chang and Yong Xin Yu. Ch. 28. Meningococcal Vaccines / Martha L. Lepow, Bradley A. Perkins and Patricia A. Hughes. Ch. 29. Miscellaneous Limited-Use Vaccines / George R. French and Stanley A. Plotkin. Ch. 30. Plague / Richard W. Titball, Stephen Eley and E. Diane Williamson. Ch. 31. Rabies Vaccine / Stanley A. Plotkin, Charles E. Rupprecht and Hilary Koprowski. Ch. 32. Tick-Borne Encephalitis Vaccine / P. Noel Barrett, Friedrich Dorner and Stanley A. Plotkin. Ch. 33. Typhoid Fever Vaccines / Myron M. Levine. Ch. 34. Yellow Fever / Thomas P. Monath -- Selected Vaccines of the Future. Ch. 35. New Technologies for Making Vaccines / Ronald W. Ellis. Ch. 36. Cytomegalovirus Vaccines / Stanley A. Plotkin. Ch. 37. Live Influenza Virus Vaccine / Hunein F. Maassab, M. Louise Herlocher and Martin L. Bryant. Ch. 38. Human Immunodeficiency Virus / Marc P. Girard and Jean-Louis Excler. Ch. 39. Lyme Disease Vaccine / Janine Evans and Erol Fikrig. Ch. 40. Parasitic Disease Vaccines / Peter J. Hotez. Ch. 41. Rotavirus Vaccines / H. Fred Clark, Roger I. Glass and Paul A. Offit -- Public Health and Regulatory Issues. Ch. 42. Public Health Considerations -- United States / Walter A. Orenstein, Alan R. Hinman and Lance E. Rodewald. Ch. 43. Immunization in Europe / David M. Salisbury and Sieghart Dittmann. Ch. 44. Vaccination Programs in Developing Countries / Felicity T. Cutts and Jean-Marc Olive. Ch. 45. Cost-Benefit and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Vaccine Policy / Mark A. Miller and Alan R. Hinman. Ch. 46. Vaccines for International Travel / Elizabeth Day Barnett, Robert T. Chen and Michel Rey. Ch. 47. Vaccines for Healthcare Workers / David J. Weber, Kristen Weigle and William A. Rutala. Ch. 48. Regulation and Testing of Vaccines / Paul D. Parkman and M. Carolyn Hardegree. Ch. 49. Safety of Vaccines / Robert T. Chen. Ch. 50. U.S. Law / Edmund W. Kitch, Geoffrey Evans and Robyn Gopin -- App. 1. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices -- App. 2. Immunobiologicals and Their Manufacturers and Distributors -- App. 3. Representative Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- App. 4. Case Definitions for Selected Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Under Public Health Surveillance in the United States.
ISBN
  • 0721674437
  • 9780721674438
LCCN
98031650
OCLC
  • ocm40075804
  • 40075804
  • SCSB-576370
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library