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by A Parthasarathy
The book “Partha’s Immunization Digest” elucidates various aspects of immunization. The concept of immunization is emerged by the advances in the field of molecular biology and genetic engineering. This book consists of detailed information about vaccinations starting from first vaccine to vaccines which are in pipeline of development. This book is divided into ten different chapters explaining about immunization, vaccinology, immunization schedule, vaccines, immunoglobulins and antisera. Immunization should be given carefully in special clinical circumstances. Instructions on vaccination for those who are affected with HBsAg status, steroids, Hodgkin’s disease, HIV/AIDS, bleeding disorders and cancer is briefed in fifth chapter. Adverse effects following immunization are varied for one vaccine to another and local, systemic or anaphylaxis effects of the vaccines are discussed. This book also explains about the cold chain process of vaccinations which plays a vital role in the efficiency of vaccines. There are different surveillances developed to assess all immunization programs and detailed lists of all the programs are discussed. The information regarding future vaccines along with dramatic changes which are associated with the arrival of new vaccines are mentioned.
Author | Author's Affiliation |
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1. Parthasarathy A |
Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Chennai, Tamil Nadu AP Child Care, Chennai; The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University; Madras Medical College, Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children Chennai, Tamil Nadu Madras Medical College, Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Chennai, Tamil Nadu The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR, Medical University; Madras Medical College; Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India AP Child Care, Chennai; The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University; Madras Medical College, Chennai; Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai; Madras Medical College, Chennai; Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Senior Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India AP Child Care, Chennai; Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Chennai, Tamil Nadu Madras Medical College; Institute of Child Health |
ISBN | 9789350251386 |
Speciality | Pediatrics |
DOI | 10.5005/jp/books/11458 |
Edition | 2/e |
Publishing Year | 2011 |
Pages | 235 |
Book Type | Professional |
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