The death of a disease a history of the eradication of poliomyelitis /

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Autor Principal: Seytre, Bernard
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Outros autores: Shaffer, Mary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
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Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • The last victims
  • A lifetime burden
  • A virus with a long history
  • The people versus polio
  • Freed from the iron lung
  • Coming along at the right time: Jonas Salk
  • Behind the scenes
  • The largest medical experiment in history
  • The race for an oral vaccine
  • Revolution in the production of vaccines
  • Polio: programmed for defeat
  • The end game
  • The challenge of eradication.