NATS 1765 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Genetic Predisposition, Antibody, Investigative Journalism
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Not bc the claims are valid but bc a way to start thinking about themes. Been refuted, criticized, debated and undermined or the last. Relationships are very important, specious things cause many people to turn away. We live in a low trust society- everyone checks. U are given a vaccine that contains a disease germ, that is weak or dead. Vaccination fiff from inoculation bc the vaccination is weakened. Your immune system then builds antibodies oi that specific disease germ. Antibodies- proteins that move freely in the body and can recognize and flag pathogens. Empathy does not come naturally, if at all. 1998: wakefield"s lancet paper claims the mmr vaccine associated w/ bowl disease. Paper"s "interpretation": the environment triggers said to be mostly mmr vaccines. In bbc interview wakefield blamed the mmr vaccines-not in paper. Has retreated lately- i"m not an anti-vaxxer, i"m for safe vaccines. 2010: wakefield barred from practising medicine in uk.