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  The Vaccine Book

  Making the Right Decision for Your Child

  by Robert W. Sears

  With the recent spate of publicity surrounding the possible health risks posed by childhood immunization, parents are no longer simply following doctor's orders and automatically having their children vaccinated. Instead, they are asking questions. The problem is the search for answers only leads parents to conflicting, one-sided information: doctors claim that parents are endangering their child's life if they... (more)
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  How to Raise a Healthy Child in Spite of Your Doctor

  by Robert S. Mendelsohn

  Dr. Robert Mendelsohn, renowned pediatrician and author advises parents on home treatment and diagnosis of colds and flus, childhood illnesses, vision and hearing problems, allergies, and more. PLUS, a complete section on picking the right doctor for your child, step-by-step instructions for knowing when to call a doctor, and much more.
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  Bad Science

  by Ben Goldacre

  Guardian columnist Dr Ben Goldacre takes us on a hilarious, invigorating and informative journey through the bad science we're fed by the worst of the hacks and the quacks! When Dr Ben Goldacre saw someone on daytime TV dipping her feet in an 'Aqua Detox' footbath, releasing her toxins into the water and turning it brown, he thought he'd try the same at home. 'Like some kind of Johnny Ball cum Witchfinder... (more)
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  What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Children's Vaccinations

  by Stephanie Cave, Deborah R. Mitchell

  In this book, Dr. Stephanie Cave explains vaccinationsthe pros and the cons. With detailed facts about each vaccination, as well as regulations and laws, this book provides easily understandable information to help parents make a knowledgeable, responsible choice about vaccinating their children.
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  Louder Than Words

  A Mother's Journey in Healing Autism

  by Jenny McCarthy

  If someone you love is diagnosed with autism, LOUDER THAN WORDS is the first book you should read. One morning, Jenny McCarthy was having a cup of coffee when she sensed something was wrong. She ran into her two-year-old son Evan’s room and found him seizing. In that moment, Jenny went from being the mother of an average toddler to being in the midst of a medical odyssey. Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed... (more)
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  Mother Warriors

  A Nation of Parents Healing Autism Against All Odds

  by Jenny McCarthy

  Stories of hope and recovery from a nation of parents of autistic children, by the high-profile, bestselling author of Louder Than Words . When Jenny McCarthy published Louder Than Words , the story of her successful efforts to save her son, Evan, from autism, the response was tremendous. It hit #3 on the New York Times bestseller list; and Jenny and Evan were featured on the covers of several magazines,... (more)
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  Evidence of Harm: Mercury in Vaccines and the Autism Epidemic: A Medical Controversy

  by David Kirby

  In the 1990s reported autism cases among American children began spiking, from about 1 in 10,000 in 1987 to a shocking 1 in 166 today. This trend coincided with the addition of several new shots to the nation's already crowded vaccination schedule, grouped together and given soon after birth or in the early months of infancy. Most of these shots contained a little-known preservative called thimerosal, which... (more)
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  Fear of the Invisible

  by Janine Roberts

  This is the story of a ten-year investigative journey into a reckless and contaminated medical industry. The author takes her readers on a journey into the very heart of the hunt for viruses - to the key experiments that were performed to prove that these invisibly small particles cause diseases that often were previously blamed on toxins or bacteria. It sheds light on the extraordinary assumptions underlying... (more)
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  Saying No to Vaccines

  by Dr. Sherri J. Tenpenny

  The most comprehensive guide explaining how and why vaccines are detrimental to your and your childs health. At a time when the vaccine controversey is becoming increasingly hostile, this book offers an in-depth examination of how Saying No to Vaccines can save your and your childs life. Well respected, Dr. Tenpenny is an Internationally recognized expert and the first physician to offer documented proof that... (more)
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  Speaking for Spot

  Be the Advocate Your Dog Needs to Live a Happy, Healthy, Longer Life

  by Nancy Kay

  In Speaking for Spot , Dr. Kay provides an insider’s guide to navigating the overwhelming, confusing, and expensive world of veterinary medicine with a warmth, candor, and humor cultivated over 20-plus years of working with canine patients and their human companions. She explains the vet’s point of view, and how to initiate and nurture a healthy relationship with a vet and her staff.
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  TheAntiTerrorist Handbook

  by TheAntiTerrorist

  The way one changes the world for the better is not by coercion, cajolement or the manipulative technique of lies, but by reacquainting oneself with the concept of common sense, to awaken to who you truly are-not a victim of your government, nor a slave of corporations, but a sovereign soul who may have stepped into the trap of trusting others to fix the world for you. It is up to you to change the world by... (more)
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  Why We're Sick™

  Thugs, Drugs and the War on Bugs: How the Natural Healthcare Revolution Will Lead Us Past Greed, Ego, and Scary Germs (Complementary Medicine)

  by Dr. Brad Case

  What is the number one killer in the United States? Medical treatment. Western medicine has cures for surprisingly few diseases and actually causes illness with its "drugs for every disease" approach. Infectious diseases are making a comeback due to the overuse of antibiotics and our war on germs. We've seen an exponential rise in autism while vaccinating more than any other country. According to the Journal of... (more)
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  What Every Parent Should Know About Vaccines

  by Paul A. Offit

  Here is a straightforward presentation of the facts surrounding the controversial topic of vaccines, a book that confused and worried parents can turn to for answers and reassurance. Most parents have questions about vaccines that doctors are too busy to answer, and too many parents, as a result, are not having their child vaccinated at all, thus putting them at risk. This timely book answers such questions as: ... (more)
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  The Parents' Concise Guide to Childhood Vaccinations: From Newborns to Teens, Practical Medical and Natural Ways to Protect Your Child

  by Lauren Feder

  As a physician trained in both standard and holistic medicine–and as a parent herself–Lauren Feder, M.D., presents the facts about vaccinations. If you have chosen to vaccinate your children, she offers both practical medical and natural remedies to avoid possible side effects. If you have chosen not to vaccinate your children, she offers natural medicines to strengthen your child’s immune system, along with... (more)
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  The Coming Plague

  Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance

  by Laurie Garrett

  A critically acclaimed study documents the outbreaks of newly discovered diseases around the globe, such as HIV, Lassa, and Ebola, and explores the social and environmental deterioration that helps to keep such viruses alive. Reprint. Tour. NYT.
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  CIA's Spies: Book 3

  Kiss Me While I Sleep

  by Linda Howard

  Efficient and unapologetic, Lily Mansfield is a hired assassin working as a contract agent for the CIA. Her targets are the powerful and corrupt, those who can't be touched by the law. Now Lily is playing a deadly, unauthorized game, seeking her own vengeance, compromising her superiors and endangering her life. Fellow CIA agent Lucas Swain's orders: either bring her in or bring her down. Yet he too is drawn... (more)
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  A Shot in the Dark

  Why the P in the DPT Vaccination May Be Hazardous to Your Child's Health

  by Harris L. Coulter, Barbara Loe Fisher

  Traces the developmnet of the DPT vaccine, describes its risks, and lists warning signs that a child may be sensitive to it.
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  The Sanctity of Human Blood: Vaccination Is Not Immunization, Seventh Edition

  by Tim O'Shea

  Did you know ... ... infectious diseases were over 90% resolved by the time vaccines came onto the market? ...there are now 33 vaccines that are mandated by the time your child is 6 years old? and 40 by age 16? ...that before 1991 there was no system in place for reporting adverse vaccine reactions whatsoever? ...that only one country in Europe still has mandated DPT shots, whereas the US still... (more)
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  Germ Hunter: A Story About Louis Pasteur (Creative Minds Biographies)

  by Elaine Marie Alphin

  Grade 3-6-This novel-like biography recounts Pasteur's life from his childhood as a tanner's son, through his stormy schooling and early work with chemistry, to his monumental discovery that germs are the cause of many kinds of illnesses. Although Alphin explains the science in easily understood terms, the book is more about the man than his work. However, the author considers how Pasteur might have felt about... (more)