The death of a disease a history of the eradication of poliomyelitis /
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| Language: | English French |
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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.