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REVIEWS WHO KILLED THE DARLING BUDS OF NEXUS Offices; USA—Adventures MAY? 1) VACCINATION: What Vets Unlimited, PO Box 74, Kempton, IL Don't Tell You About Vaccines 60946, ph (815) 253 6390, fax (815) 253 by Catherine O'Driscoll 6300. Publisher: Abbeywood Publishing Ltd, First published in 1940, Colonel Alexander Derbyshire, UK, 1997 Braghine's classic work, The Shadow of ISBN 0-9523048-1-3 (314pp s/c) Atlantis, is still a fascinating and important Price: STG£16.47; other prices on appIn _ treatise for its broad scope covering the Available: Aust—Viera Scheibner anthropological, archaeological, cosmologi- Publications, ph (047) 87 8203; UK— cal, geological and historical evidence for Abbeywood Publishing, PO Box 1, the existence of a lost continent in the Longnor, Derbyshire SK17 0JD, ph +44 Atlantic Ocean. 1298 84737, fax +44 1298 84739; Colonel Braghine, whose speciality was USA—Abbeywood Publishing, PO Box linguistics, eschewed the theosophical and 182, Danville, IN 46122; Canada—Out anthroposophical approaches to Atlantean Pets Inc., ph (403) 553 4140. information-gathering. Despite the revela- Amidst the often heated discussion about tions that can be had using occult methods, the efficacy of vaccines, let us not forget the _he thought they fail to provide true descrip- plight of animals in our care, for the same tions of civilisations that existed and events arguments on both sides of the debate are which occurred many millennia ago. His applicable regarding the vaccination of ani- approach was to draw on diverse scientific mals. Anyone who is seriously concerned disciplines but without being so rigid as to for the welfare of their domestic pets or live- Teject the commonalities amongst the arte- stock should be aware of the facts before facts, languages and myths of many ancient proceeding with vaccination—if at all. and modern cultures around the globe. Author Catherine O'Driscoll got involved When Braghine wrote this book, the relat- in this issue when several of her cherished ed literature comprised more than 25,000 pet dogs suffered adverse reactions to vac- volumes, classical and modern, so he was cines. Two of the dogs ("the darling buds of notata loss for research material. Braghine May") died, and the others continue to have has proposed some convincing arguments chronic autoimmune dysfunction. that the continent of Atlantis did exist in the As she discovered in her research, vaccine Atlantic Ocean and its territorial influence adverse reactions in animals are grossly was so expansive as to take in South and underreported by veterinarians. The prob- Central America, Ireland, northern Africa lem is further complicated by vets and vac- and Egypt as well as Crete and Greece. His cine producers insisting that animals receive COnClusion—that Atlantis was finally an array of annual booster shots, often destroyed during a cataclysm caused by a against diseases they are never likely to con- close call with a comet some 11,000 years tract. While the drug companies do not rec- 480—I8 gaining greater acceptance amongst ommend that unhealthy pets be vaccinated, Modern-day Atlantis researchers. vets go ahead anyway, oblivious to the mass of evidence that vaccines compromise the immune system on an ongoing basis. O'Driscoll has gathered an array of heart- rending case studies, yet she has balanced THE SHADOW the emotional concerns with cold, hard facts gleaned from discussions with vets and vac- OF ATLANTIS cine makers and drawn from both the veteri- nary and medical science literature which she quotes throughout her book. She also discusses homoeopathic alternatives which have few, if any, side effects and many reported successes. For pets' sake, inform yourself! THE SHADOW OF ATLANTIS by Alexander Braghine ae Publisher: Adventures Unlimited Press, i ee eae nee USA, 1997 (first published in 1940) il lita ISBN 0-932813-33-X (288pp s/c) Price: AUD$25.00; NZD$34.00 + p&h; ATLANTIE REPRINT TERIES STG£16.50; NFL£19.90; USD$16.95+p/h —_ Available: Australia—NEXUS Magazine, ph (07) 5442 9280; NZ/UK/Europe— ALEX ANGER ERA GHINIE WHO KILLED THE DARLING BUDS OF MAY? 1) VACCINATION: What Vets Don't Tell You About Vaccines by Catherine O'Driscoll Publisher: Abbeywood Publishing Ltd, Derbyshire, UK, 1997 ISBN 0-9523048-1-3 (314pp s/c) Price: STG£16.47; other prices on appIn Available: Aust—Viera Scheibner Publications, ph (047) 87 8203; UK— Abbeywood Publishing, PO Box 1, Longnor, Derbyshire SK17 0JD, ph +44 1298 84737, fax +44 1298 84739; USA—Abbeywood Publishing, PO Box 182, Danville, IN 46122; Canada—Out Pets Inc., ph (403) 553 4140. Amidst the often heated discussion about the efficacy of vaccines, let us not forget the plight of animals in our care, for the same arguments on both sides of the debate are applicable regarding the vaccination of ani- mals. Anyone who is seriously concerned for the welfare of their domestic pets or live- stock should be aware of the facts before proceeding with vaccination—if at all. Author Catherine O'Driscoll got involved in this issue when several of her cherished pet dogs suffered adverse reactions to vac- cines. Two of the dogs ("the darling buds of May") died, and the others continue to have chronic autoimmune dysfunction. As she discovered in her research, vaccine adverse reactions in animals are grossly underreported by veterinarians. The prob- lem is further complicated by vets and vac- cine producers insisting that animals receive an array of annual booster shots, often against diseases they are never likely to con- tract. While the drug companies do not rec- ommend that unhealthy pets be vaccinated, vets go ahead anyway, oblivious to the mass of evidence that vaccines compromise the immune system on an ongoing basis. O'Driscoll has gathered an array of heart- rending case studies, yet she has balanced the emotional concerns with cold, hard facts gleaned from discussions with vets and vac- cine makers and drawn from both the veteri- nary and medical science literature which she quotes throughout her book. She also discusses homoeopathic alternatives which have few, if any, side effects and many reported successes. For pets' sake, inform yourself! THE SHADOW OF ATLANTIS ALEXANEGR ERAGHINE PHL et GL ON ATT. MEO ASD MTR PT RAC PLT ATLANTIS REPRINT fERIES ALEXANEGR ERAGHINE THE SHADOW OF ATLANTIS by Alexander Braghine Publisher: Adventures Unlimited Press, USA, 1997 (first published in 1940) ISBN 0-932813-33-X (288pp s/c) Price: AUD$25.00; NZD$34.00 + p&h; STG£16.50; NFL£19.90; USD$16.95+p/h Available: Australia—NEXUS Magazine, ph (07) 5442 9280; NZ/UK/Europe— JUNE - JULY 1997 NEXUS - 75 THE SHADOW OF ATLANTIS PHL et GL ON ATT. MEO ASD MTR PT RAC PLT