Re: Mass vaccination of adults against hepatitis B 'inappropriate'

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
William A. Noyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>"Eric Bohlman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (john) wrote in
>> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
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>> > Naughty Indians, not singing from the Merck hymn sheet:
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>> "Indians."  Hold on to that thought.
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>> > http://www.timesofoman.com/newsdetails.asp?newsid=45902
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>> > Monday, December 01, 2003    Start a discussion on this topic
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>> > Mass vaccination of adults against hepatitis B 'inappropriate'
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>> > ISLAMABAD - The increasing demand for mass vaccination of adults
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>> Hmmm.  Last time I checked Islamabad was in Pakistan, not India.  Well,
>the
>> city may have, under a different name, once been part of India, but that
>> was over 55 years ago, wasn't it?  Back in the days of the Raj, IIRC.
>Does
>> your site take the same attitude toward history as it does toward science?
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>"John T. Whale" lives in the past. He cites at anti-vaccination literature
>from 70, 80, and 90 years ago.

And the older it is, the more he believes it.  I'm surprised he
doesn't quote Galen frequently.

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