Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2019-03-11
Books mentioned on #1261 - Peter Hotez
Peter Hotez, M.D.
Peter Hotez discussed Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens, Malaria by Margaret Humphreys, Perhaps They'll Listen Now by Margaret Humphries, and The Other America by Michael Harrington, and criticized Melanie's Marvelous Measles by Stephanie Messenger.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Melanie's Marvelous Measles
Critiqued“yeah called melanie's marvelous measles i mean it's it's awful”
Where to get it
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Martin Chuzzlewit
Discussed“in fact there's a whole there's a book written by dickens when he visited the united states called martin chuzzlewitt when he describes all these sickly people in illinois and cairo illinois on the confluence of the mississippi and the ohio river he's clearly describing malaria”
Where to get it
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Malaria
Discussed“so that's a great question um we so there's actually a very nice book written by a medical historian at duke university named margaret humphries called malaria race and poverty and she has a hypothesis but i think she's onto something that um it the decrease the malaria dropped in associated with aggressive economic development”
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Perhaps They'll Listen Now
Discussed“so that's a great question um we so there's actually a very nice book written by a medical historian at duke university named margaret humphries called malaria race and poverty and she has a hypothesis but i think she's onto something that um it the decrease the malaria dropped in associated with aggressive economic development”
Where to get it
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The Other America
The Other America by Michael Harrington is a classic sociological study that brought widespread attention to the hidden realities of poverty in the United States during the early 1960s.
Discussed“when i was in high school or junior high school i was forced to read a book and at the time i didn't care about it was called the other america it was written by a fantastic social activist named michael harrington who is a i think someone told me he's very devout catholic”
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Other mentions in this episode (7) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“and that's one of the things i talk about in the book i mean we we have learned so much in the last couple of years about autism how it begins early fetal development well before kids ever see vaccines and that's one of the reasons i say vaccines did not cause rachel's autism”
Plugged Blue Marble Health
“subject to this book That's that's the next one called marble health the next one so this is not released yet No this is out this actually this actually preceded the oh okay now this book is all about poor people and infectious diseases and that the rise of these infectious diseases even in the united states that's right So”
Plugged Blue Marble Health
“no this is out this actually this actually preceded the oh okay now this book is all about poor people and infectious diseases”
Plugged Blue Marble Health
“and that's how i start out talking about my book blue marble health about that book the other america by michael harrington”
“but certainly the vaccines not cause racial as autism i wrote it with the idea of parents vaccine hesitant parents and also the pediatricians... um definitely the vaccines do not cause rachel's autism as audio books”
“then i have a third book that i wrote a few years ago called forgotten people forgotten diseases that describes the neglected tropical diseases”
“the vaccines do not cause rachel's autism as audio books”