Three shots at prevention : the HPV vaccine and the politics of medicine's simple solutions / edited by Keith Wailoo [and others].

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wailoo, Keith
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Papillomavirus vaccines > Social aspects.
Papillomavirus Vaccines > therapeutic use.
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms > prevention & control.
Policy Making.
Risk Factors.
Sexual Behavior > psychology.
Vaccination > ethics.
Physical Description:xxix, 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The coercive hand, the beneficent hand : what the history of compulsory vaccination can tell us about HPV vaccine mandates / James Colgrove
  • Gardasil : a vaccine against cancer and a drug to reduce risk / Robert Aronowitz
  • HPV vaccination campaigns : masking uncertainty, erasing complexity / Lundy Braun and Ling Phoun
  • The great undiscussable : anal cancer, HPV, and gay men's health / Steven Epstein
  • Cervical cancer, HIV, and the HPV vaccine in Botswana / Doreen Ramogola-Masire
  • Safeguarding girls : morality, risk, and activism / Heather Munro Prescott
  • Producing and protecting risky girlhoods / Laura Mamo, Amber Nelson, and Aleia Clark
  • Re-presenting choice : tune in HPV / Giovanna Chesler and Bree Kessler
  • Parenting and prevention : views of HPV vaccines among parents challenging childhood immunizations / Jennifer A. Reich
  • Decision psychology and the HPV vaccine / Gretchen Chapman
  • Nonmedical exemptions to mandatory vaccination : personal belief, public policy, and the ethics of refusal / Nancy Berlinger and Alison Jost
  • Sex, science, and the politics of biomedicine : Gardasil in comparative perspective / Steven Epstein and April N. Huff
  • Vaccination as governance : HPV skepticism in the U.S. and Africa and the North-South divide / Julie Livingston, Keith Wailoo, and Barbara Cooper
  • Public discourses and policy making : the HPV vaccination from the European perspective / Andrea Stöckl
  • HPV vaccination in context : a view from France / Ilana Löwy
  • Conclusion : individualized risk : medical perils, political pathways, and the cultural framing of vaccination under the shadow of sexuality / Keith Wailoo ... [et al.].