Medical Hypotheses
Volume 59, Issue 3 , Pages 280-282 , September 2002

Postpartum live virus vaccination: lessons from veterinary medicine

  • F.Edward Yazbak

      Affiliations

    • TL Autism Research, Massachusetts, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: F. Edward Yazbak MD, FAAP, TL Autism Research, 70 Viewcrest Drive, Box 770 West Flamouth, MA 02574, USA
    • ,
  • Catherine J.M Diodati

      Affiliations

    • Windsor, Ontario, Canada
    • Catherine J.M. Diodati MA of Windsor, Ontario, is the author of the Immunization: History, Ethics, Law and Health (1999); Flu Shots: What You Need to Know Before Making a Decision (2000) and Animal Vaccines: What Every Pet Lover Should Know (forthcoming).

Received 13 March 2001 ,Accepted 31 October 2001.

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Medical Hypotheses
Volume 59, Issue 3 , Pages 280-282 , September 2002

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