MCC-FHC GUIDE TO VACCINE RESOURCES

RECOMMENDED READING LIST

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• 1980  Aivola, Paavo, ND, Ph.D. - Everywoman's Book
  A book on women's and infant health by a nutritionist and authority on biological medicine who is opposed to mandatory vaccination.
  

• 1994  Chaitow, Leon - Vaccination & Immunization: Dangers, Delusions and Alternatives (What Every Parent Should Know)
  This book covers the history of immunizations, refuting Pasteur in favor of Antoine Bechamp and explaining the immune system response to vaccination.  It is referenced throughout with medical sources.
  
  
• 1991  Coulter, Harris and Barbara Loe Fisher - A Shot In The Dark:   Why the P in the Dpt Vaccination May Be Hazardous to Your Child's Health
  DPT: A Shot in the Dark, '...is a well-balanced book of medical and legal information, containing interviews with 100 parents of children damaged by the pertussis vaccine.
  
  
• 1990  Coulter, Harris - Vaccination, Social Violence, and Criminality: The Medical Assault on the American Brain
  It is the thesis of this book that early vaccinations can result in mild cases of sub-clinical encephalitis which may be responsible -- at least in part -- for the increase in autism, hyperactivity, dyslexia, sociopathy, and developmental disabilities, a rise that roughly coincides with the initiation of infant vaccinations.
  
  
• 1995  Cournoyer, Cynthia - What About Immunizations? Exposing The Vaccination Philosophy
  The author presents an amazingly-researched argument against vaccinations. Well documented.
  
  
• 1994  Curtis, Susan - Handbook of Homeopathic Alternatives To Immunizations
  This book discusses Dr. Curtis' opposition to vaccinations citing short and long-term adverse reactions. The bulk of the book is devoted to describing various infectious diseases and homeopathic remedies for prevention and treatment.
  
  
• 1993  Douglass, William Campbell, MD - Lethal Injections: Why Immunizations Don't Work And The Damage They Cause
  
  
• 1992  Girdwain, Grace - Your Personal Guide To Immunization Exemptions
  This book will help parents provide court proof in custody cases when the other spouse uses the vaccine issue as a form of neglect.
  
  
• 1984  Glocker, Michaela, MD; Goebel, Wolfgang - A Guide To Child Health
  
  
• 1988  James, Walene - Immunizations: The Reality Behind The Myth
  This book explores different ways of looking at disease and makes a convincing argument for a holistic view of health and health care in which vaccination plays no part.
  
  
• 1974  Kalokerinos MD, Archie - Every Second Child
  Written by a doctor who worked among the Aborigines of Australia.  He found that the infant mortality rate doubled from deaths due to other illness after vaccination campaigns were begun.  He finally concluded that the vaccinations were destroying the vitamin C stores in these babies and this made them more susceptible to disease.
  
  
• 1995  Martin, R.; Holt, H. - Out of Silence : An Autistic Boy's Journey into Language and Communication
  In this work, Russell Martin takes on the science of language, probing this most profound and complex of human traits in a spellbinding narrative about a boy trapped at a young age (possibly due to vaccination) within a mute cage of wordlessness.
  
  
• 1984  Mendelsohn, Robert S., MD - How To Raise A Healthy Child In Spite Of Your Doctor
  Dr. Mendelsohn instructs parents how to diagnose and treat their children without medical intervention, how to determine if their child is sick enough for a doctor, and how to recognize the correct medical treatments.
  
  
• 1993  Mendelsohn, Robert S., MD - Immunizations : The Terrible Risks Your Children Face That Your Doctor Won't Reveal
  
  
• 1992  Miller, Neil Z. - Vaccines: Are They Really Safe And Effective?
  This book systematically evaluates each mandatory vaccine to determine its safety, efficacy, and long-term effects, outlines current vaccine laws, discusses options to "mandatory" shots, pinpoints conditions that may put their child at high-risk and is well-documented, containing over 300 citations so that every single claim may be confirmed.  Now in its 9th updated and revised edition.
  
  
• 1996  Miller, Neil Z. - Immunizations: The People Speak! Questions, Comments & Concerns About Vaccinations
  Questions, comments, and personal stories from moms and dads, government officials and medical doctors.
  
  
• 1996  Miller, Neil Z. - Immunization: Theory vs. Reality - Expose On Vaccinations
  "This book is of value to parents who are already opposed to immunizations and want to be aware of medical "ploys" by people who want to convince them to vaccinate their children. Well footnoted and researched with medical sources." -Diane Rozario in The Immunization Resource Guide
  
  
• 2000 Mothering Magazine - Natural Family Living : The Mothering Magazine Guide to Parenting by Peggy O'Mara
  This groundbreaking book helps parents make informed choices on cutting-edge issues as they strive to create a whole, healthy family environment. Contains information on many topics including vaccination.
  
  
• 1997  Mothering Magazine -Vaccination: The Issue of Our Times edited by Peggy O'Mara
  A comprehensive collection of printed of articles, research and references, challenging the conventional viewpoint on vaccinations. Contributors include physicians, public health workers and parents.
  
  
• 1994  Murphy, Jamie - What Every Parent Should Know About Childhood Immunization
  This book gives the other perspective, in an easy to read format. From an educator, and parent's standpoint the book is convincing that immunizing your child is not the only way.
  
  
• 1996  Neustaedter, Randall - The Vaccine Guide: Making an Informed Choice
  "Dr. Neustaedter is a homeopathic practitioner specializing in child health care with a doctorate in Oriental Medicine.  His philosophy of health is in direct opposition to the theory upon which vaccination is based, but he does not let this overly influence his desire to let parents decide for themselves, and he maintains an even-handed and balanced approach throughout the book." -Diane Rozario in The Immunization Resource Guide
  
  
• 2000  Rozario, Diane - The Immunization Resource Guide: Where to Find Answers to All Your Questions About Childhood Vaccinations
  “. . . the most complete collection of vaccine resources for the consumer.” -Kristine Severyn, R.Ph., Ph.D., Director, The Vaccine Policy Institute
  
  
• 1993  Scheibner, Viera - Vaccination - 100 Years Of Orthodox Research Shows That Vaccines Represent A Medical Assault On The Immune System
  This book is an excellent summary of the history of vaccination with numerous references at the end of each chapter.
  
  
• 2000  Verney, Sarah; Wootan; Marian Thompson; Wooten, George, MD   - Take Charge Of Your Child's Health - A Guide To Recognizing Symptoms And Treating Minor Illnesses At Home
  This well-organized, straightforward guide shows parents how to become more knowledgeable and confident participants in the decision-making processes concerning their children's health.  Includes pros and cons of vaccination.
  
  
• 2005 Kirby, David - Evidence of Harm
  The first serious journalistic account of a highly controversial topic, Kirby's book addresses the front-page question: has a mercury-containing preservative called thimerosal, commonly used in children's vaccines, caused a national epidemic of juvenile autism?  - Publishers Weekly
  

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