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Title Immunization safety review : thimerosal-containing vaccines and neurodevelopmental disorders / Kathleen Stratton, Alicia Gable, and Marie C. McCormick, editors ; Immunization Safety Review Committee, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 122 pages) : illustrations, charts
Series The compass series
Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Contents IMMUNIZATION SAFETY REVIEW -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- PLAUSIBILITY ASSESSMENT -- Biological Plausibility -- Causality -- SIGNIFICANCE ASSESSMENT -- PUBLIC HEALTH RESPONSE -- Policy Review and Analysis -- Public Health and Biomedical Research -- Epidemiological Research -- Clinical Research -- Basic Science Research -- Communications -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Immunization Safety Review: Thimerosal-Containing Vaccines and Neurodevelopmental Disorders -- ORIGINS OF THE IMMUNIZATION SAFETY REVIEW PROJECT
THE CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEETHE STUDY PROCESS -- THE FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSING CAUSALITY -- UNDER REVIEW: THIMEROSAL-CONTAINING VACCINES AND NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS -- Thimerosal in Vaccines -- Neurodevelopmental Disorders -- Autism -- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) -- Speech or Language Delay -- PLAUSIBILITY ASSESSMENT -- Evidence Regarding Association: Biological Plausibility -- Mercury Toxicokinetics -- Comparisons of Ethylmercury and Methylmercury -- Health Effects of High-Dose Exposures to Thimerosal, Ethylmercury, and Methylmercury
Health Effects of Low-Dose Exposures to Thimerosal and MethylmercuryInvestigations Related to Mercury and Heavy Metals in Children with Autism -- Application of Methylmercury Exposure Guidelines to Thimerosal Exposure from Vaccines -- Biological Plausibility Argument -- Evidence Regarding Association: Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled and Controlled Epidemiological Studies -- Case Reports and Case Series -- Epidemiological Studies -- CAUSALITY ARGUMENT -- SIGNIFICANCE ASSESSMENT -- Concern Regarding Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Continued Exposure to ThimerosalUse of Thimerosal-Containing Vaccines in Other Countries -- Confusion from Changes in Hepatitis B Immunization Policy -- Trust in the Safety of Vaccines -- Conclusion -- RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH RESPONSE -- Policy Review and Analysis -- Public Health and Biomedical Research -- Epidemiological Studies -- Clinical Studies -- Basic Science Studies -- Communications -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Appendix A Immunization Safety Review: Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism Executive Summary
OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNIZATION SAFETY REVIEW PROJECTTHE HYPOTHESIZED RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MMR AND AUTISM -- PLAUSIBILITY ASSESSMENT -- SIGNIFICANCE ASSESSMENT -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Public Health Response -- Policy Review -- Research Regarding MMR and ASD -- Communications -- General and Crosscutting Issues -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Appendix B Monday, July 16, 2001 Meeting Agenda -- Appendix C Thimerosal Content in Licensed Vaccines -- Appendix D Immunization Safety Review Committee Biosketches -- Board on Health Promotion Disease Prevention Liaison
Analysis Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Vaccination -- Complications.
Developmental disabilities -- Etiology
Organomercury compounds -- Physiological effect
Children.
Immunization.
Vaccination -- adverse effects
Vaccines -- adverse effects
Neurotoxicity Syndromes -- etiology
Thimerosal -- toxicity
Child
Child Development Disorders, Pervasive -- etiology
Thimerosal -- adverse effects
Immunization
Safety
Autistic Disorder -- etiology
children (people by age group)
MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Public Health.
Immunization
Children
Developmental disabilities -- Etiology
Vaccination -- Complications
Genre/Form Electronic book
Form Electronic book
Author Stratton, Kathleen R.
Gable, Alicia.
McCormick, Marie C.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Immunization Safety Review Committee.
ISBN 0309565731
9780309565738
Other Titles Thimerosal-containing vaccines and neurodevelopmental disorders