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Completely revised and updated, this respected reference offers comprehensive and current coverage of every aspect of vaccination-from development to use in reducing disease. It provides: authoritative information on vaccine production, available preparations, efficacy, and safety; recommendations for vaccine use, with rationales; data on the impact of vaccination programs on morbidity and mortality; and, more. And now, a companion web site - new to this edition - enables you to conveniently access this unparalleled guidance where and when you need it most.
| ISBN | 1416036113 | | Volumes | 1 | | ISBN13 | 9781416036111 (What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 3810 | | Publisher | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division | | Published in | Philadelphia | | Imprint | Saunders | | Series title | Expert Consult Title: Online + Print | | Format | Multimedia Item | | Previous ISBN | 9780721696881 | | Publication date | 11 Feb 2008 | | Height (mm) | 279 | | Library of Congress | QR189 | | Width (mm) | 216 | | DEWEY | 615.372 | | Spine width (mm) | 69 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly | | Pages | 1748 | |
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| Sect. 1 | | General aspects of vaccination | | | | 1 | | A short history of vaccination by Susan L. Plotkin and Stanley A. Plotkin | | 1 | | 2 | | Vaccine immunology by Claire-Anne Siegrist | | 17 | | 3 | | The vaccine industry by R. Gordon Douglas and Jerald C. Sadoff and Vijay B. Samant | | 37 | | 4 | | Vaccine manufacturing by Phillip L. Gomez and James M. Robinson and Joseph A. Rogalewicz | | 45 | | 5 | | Immunologic adjuvants by Frederick R. Vogel and Stanley L. Hem | | 59 | | 6 | | Vaccine additives and manufacturing residuals in United States - licensed vaccines by Theresa M. Finn and William Egan | | 73 | | 7 | | General immunization practices by William L. Atkinson and Andrew L. Kroger and Larry K. Pickering | | 83 | | Sect. 2 | | Licensed vaccines | | | | 8 | | Anthrax vaccines by Philip S. Brachman and Arthur M. Friedlander and John D. Grabenstein | | 111 | | 9 | | Cholera vaccines by Carol O. Tacket and David A. Sack | | 127 | | 10 | | Diphtheria toxoid by Charles R. Vitek and Melinda Wharton | | 139 | | 11 | | Haemophilus influenzae vaccines by Aruna Chandran and James P. Watt and Mathuram Santosham | | 157 | | 12 | | Hepatitis A vaccines by Anthony E. Fiore and Stephen M. Feinstone and Beth P. Bell | | 177 | | 13 | | Hepatitis B vaccines by Eric E. Mast and John W. Ward | | 205 | | 14 | | Human papillomavirus vaccines by John T. Schiller and Ian H. Frazer and Douglas R. Lowy | | 243 | | 15 | | Inactivated influenza vaccines by Carolyn B. Bridges and Jacqueline M. Katz and Roland A. Levandowski and Nancy J. Cox | | 259 | | 16 | | Influenza vaccine - live by Robert B. Belshe and Robert Walker and Jeffrey J. Stoddard and George Kemble and Husein F. Maassab and Paul M. Mendelman | | 291 | | 17 | | Japanese encephalitis virus vaccines by Scott B. Halstead and Julie Jacobson | | 311 | | | More... | | |
BMA Book Awards 2008 - Highly Commended "With a broad view, this book draws together the many strands relevant to Immunisation and is a worthy addition to a library and specialist users who already have knowledge of country specific policy." "For anyone wishing to know everything important about existing vaccines, this book provides an indispensable source of authoritative information" "Immunology News - February 2009"
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