Author: Eula Biss
Narrator: Ryan
Format: MP3
IBSN: 9781555976897
Language: English
Publish Date: 30/09/2014
Audiobook length: 31 min
Chapter 2What is immunity? Chapter 3Misconceptions surrounding vaccines Chapter 4The truth about medicine Chapter 5Summary & Review Listening to the summary audiobook of "On Immunity" by Eula Biss offers a concise yet profound exploration of the complex interplay between individual choices and public health. Biss eloquently examines the cultural and philosophical dimensions of vaccination, encouraging listeners to reflect on the responsibilities we hold toward one another in the face of disease. Engaging with the key themes and insights from this thought-provoking work can enhance our understanding of immunity, nurturing informed discussions on public health issues, particularly in today’s context where vaccination debates are more pertinent than ever.
Eula Biss is an American poet and writer. She currently works as a professor at Northwestern University. Her earlier book Notes from No Man’s Land won the National Book Critics Circle Award, And her works have been featured in The Believer and The New Yorker. She has won the Carl Sandburg Literary Award, the Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award, the Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize, the Pushcart Prize, and a Guggenheim Fellowship.
- Eula Biss explores the complex relationship between individual choice and collective health, emphasizing that vaccines are not just personal decisions but communal responsibilities. She delves into the concept of immunity not only as a biological phenomenon but also as a metaphor for societal protection and vulnerability.
- The book examines the historical and cultural contexts surrounding vaccination, revealing the fears and misconceptions that shape public perception. Biss highlights how these narratives influence people's trust in science and the medical establishment, affecting vaccination rates and public health outcomes.
- Biss weaves personal anecdotes with scientific research to illustrate the emotional weight of the vaccination debate. By integrating her own motherhood experiences, she underscores the deeper anxieties parents face regarding the safety of vaccines and the societal implications of immunization.
Brief In, Brilliance Out
Contact: buildlearn.bk@gmail.com
Author: Eula Biss
Narrator: Ryan
Format: MP3
IBSN: 9781555976897
Language: English
Publish Date: 30/09/2014
Audiobook length: 31 min
Chapter 2What is immunity? Chapter 3Misconceptions surrounding vaccines Chapter 4The truth about medicine Chapter 5Summary & Review Personality Isn't Permanent
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Listening to the summary audiobook of "On Immunity" by Eula Biss offers a concise yet profound exploration of the complex interplay between individual choices and public health. Biss eloquently examines the cultural and philosophical dimensions of vaccination, encouraging listeners to reflect on the responsibilities we hold toward one another in the face of disease. Engaging with the key themes and insights from this thought-provoking work can enhance our understanding of immunity, nurturing informed discussions on public health issues, particularly in today’s context where vaccination debates are more pertinent than ever.
Eula Biss is an American poet and writer. She currently works as a professor at Northwestern University. Her earlier book Notes from No Man’s Land won the National Book Critics Circle Award, And her works have been featured in The Believer and The New Yorker. She has won the Carl Sandburg Literary Award, the Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award, the Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize, the Pushcart Prize, and a Guggenheim Fellowship.
- Eula Biss explores the complex relationship between individual choice and collective health, emphasizing that vaccines are not just personal decisions but communal responsibilities. She delves into the concept of immunity not only as a biological phenomenon but also as a metaphor for societal protection and vulnerability.
- The book examines the historical and cultural contexts surrounding vaccination, revealing the fears and misconceptions that shape public perception. Biss highlights how these narratives influence people's trust in science and the medical establishment, affecting vaccination rates and public health outcomes.
- Biss weaves personal anecdotes with scientific research to illustrate the emotional weight of the vaccination debate. By integrating her own motherhood experiences, she underscores the deeper anxieties parents face regarding the safety of vaccines and the societal implications of immunization.
Brief In, Brilliance Out
Contact: buildlearn.bk@gmail.com
