“This Isn’t Like Diphtheria, You Know?”: The Sociocultural Context of Human Papillomavirus Immunization, Potential Mandates, and Narratives of Risk Among
Many in the biomedical community have praised the recently released Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Gardasil, for having the potential to significantly reduce the disease burden of cervical cancer and genital warts. However, complex intersections of ideology, morality, and politics have made thi...
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Scholar Commons
2008
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Online Access: | https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/288 https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1287&context=etd |