Polio : an American story
Record details
- ISBN: 9780195307146
- ISBN: 0195307143
- ISBN: 9780195152944 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0195152948 (alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
342, [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
print - Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The first epidemics -- Warm Springs -- "Cripples' money" -- "And they shall walk" -- Poster children, marching mothers -- The apprenticeship of Jonas Salk -- Pathway to a vaccine -- The starting line -- Seeing beyond the microscope -- "Plague season" -- The rivals -- "The biggest public health experiment ever" -- The Cutter fiasco -- Mission to Moscow -- Sabin Sundays -- Celebrities and survivors. |
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Subject: | Poliomyelitis United States History 20th century Poliomyélite États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle Kinderlähmung Geschichte 1900-2000 Poliovirus Vaccines history United States USA |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Homer Public Library | 614.549 OSH (Text) | 000097348 | Nonfiction | Available | - |