Discontinuance of Smallpox Vaccination Urged by Researchers
Two researchers from the National Communicable Disease Center urged ending routine childhood smallpox vaccination. They argued benefits no longer outweigh risks and promoted targeted vaccination for high risk groups with vigilant surveillance to prevent outbreaks. A rebuttal and opposing view are noted from medical peers.
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New England Journal of Medicine
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Shockley Calls for More Study of Hereditary Intelligence
Monterey, AP. William Shockley, Stanford professor and Nobel laureate, urged further research into hereditary intelligence at a Sigma Chi talk. He cited racial earnings gaps tied to IQ and argued for objective data and rigorous methodology, recounting a Dartmouth demonstration and condemning research taboos.
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Naval Postgraduate School
Sigma Chi Scientific Society
William Shockley
Dartmouth College
Shockley
Stanford University
Dartmouth
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