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[This book] tells the ... story of the polio terror and of the intense effort to find a cure, from the March of Dimes to the discovery of the Salk and Sabin vaccines--and beyond.-Dust jacket.
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Poliomyélite, États-Unis, Histoire, Geschichte 1900-2000, Poliovirus Vaccines, Poliomyelitis, Kinderlähmung, History, Social conditions, Poliomyelitis vaccine, Poliomyelitis, patients, biography, Medicine, history, Medicine, united statesPlaces
United States, États-Unis, USATimes
20th century, 20e siècleShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Table of Contents
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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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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