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Despite this overwhelming evidence, and despite all the harm that had been done by the false notion that pertussis vaccine was maiming America’s children, Lea Thompson was without remorse.

From Scientific American • Jan. 28, 2011

It seemed to her that she was maiming her own dream.

From The Forest Lovers by Hewlett, Maurice Henry