Paul A. Offit, MD, is a professor of pediatrics in the Division of Infectious Diseases and director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, as well as the acclaimed author of Autism's False Prophets, Vaccinated, Pandora's Lab, and Deadly Choices.
"This extraordinarily fine, well-researched, and beautifully
written book deserves the widest possible readership. More
physicians should write this well."--Choice magazine
An enlightening glimpse into the complex interface between public
health and private industry, chronicling the ability of a
singularly tenacious person to save more lives than perhaps any
other scientist in history.--New England Journal of Medicine
Medical writing at its finest.--David Oshinsky, author of Polio and
winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History
Offit gives the reader a window into the key scientific advances
that have led to the modern age of vaccines. . . . [It] is a
compelling story. . . . Offit brings interesting perspective to the
characters of the time.--Journal of the American Medical
Association
"This extraordinarily fine, well-researched, and beautifully
written book deserves the widest possible readership. More
physicians should write this well."--Choice
magazine
An enlightening glimpse into the complex interface between public
health and private industry, chronicling the ability of a
singularly tenacious person to save more lives than perhaps any
other scientist in history.--New England Journal of
Medicine
Medical writing at its finest.--David Oshinsky, author of
Polio and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for
History
Offit gives the reader a window into the key scientific advances
that have led to the modern age of vaccines. . . . [It] is a
compelling story. . . . Offit brings interesting perspective to the
characters of the time.--Journal of the American Medical
Association
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