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Benchmark Books
Language
English

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Subjects
Poliomyelitis, Juvenile literature, History, Poliomyelitis, juvenile literature
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The battle against polio
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Table of Contents

From obscurity to epidemic. Polio's early history. The disease of development
The early years of polio research. Dr. Ivar Wickman. Landsteiner and Popper. Dr. Simon Flexner
Polio on the rise. New York city epidemic, 1916. Franklin Delano Roosevelt. A bright spot
Coping with the incurable. Sister Kenny, crusader against polio. Ordinary people, extraordinary lives.
Vaccine trials
and errors. Brodie and Kolmer. The typing program. The 1952 epidemic
Salk and Sabin. The Sabin vaccine
Conclusion: polio today.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York
Series
Epidemic!
Genre
Juvenile literature.

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Dewey Decimal Class
614.549
Library of Congress
RC180.9 .P48 2005, RC180.9.P48 2005

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL3289667M
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ISBN 10
0761416358
LCCN
2004003408
OCLC/WorldCat
54501499
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3097820
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3290437

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