Immunization Safety Review Thimerosal-Containing Vaccines and Neurodevelopmental Disorders |
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| Editor:
| Stratton, Kathleen
Gable, Alicia
McCormick, Marie C. |
| Contribution by:
| Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Immunization Safety Review Committee Staff, |
| Author:
| Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, |
| ISBN: | 978-0-309-07636-4 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2001 |
| Publisher: | National Academies Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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In this report, the Immunization Safety Review committee examines the hypothesis of whether or not the use of vaccines containing the preservative thimerosal can cause neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), specifically autism, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and speech or language delay.
In this report, the Immunization Safety Review committee examines the hypothesis of whether or not the use of vaccines containing the preservative thimerosal can cause neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), specifically autism, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and speech or language delay.