Immunization in Canada: Update for 2015
March 14, 2016
(JCCA. 2016;60(1): 1-12) key words: immunization, vaccination, rotavirus vaccine, zoster vaccine, influenza vaccine, pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
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Attitudes toward vaccination: A cross-sectional survey of students at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
May 08, 2014
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to conduct an online survey of chiropractic students in the 2011/12 academic year at CMCC in order to determine their attitudes toward vaccination, their history of vaccination and their opinions towards their level of preparedness and confidence to discuss vaccination with patients. Method: All students enrolled in the
On Vaccination & Chiropractic: when ideology, history, perception, politics and jurisprudence collide
May 08, 2014
The Palmers espoused anti-vaccination opinions in the early part of the 20th century, rejecting the germ theory of disease in favor of a worldview that a subluxationfree spine, achieved by spinal adjustments, would result in an unfettered innate intelligence; this, along with other healthful lifestyle choices, would allow a person to thwart disease by marshaling