Hecht, Alan

Polio / Alan Hecht ; consulting editor, I. Edward Alcamo ; foreword by David Heymann - Philadelphia : Chelsea House Pub., 2003 - 101 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - Deadly diseases and epidemics .

The history of polio -- The transmission of polio and how it affects the body -- Vaccines and how they work -- The life of Jonas Salk -- The life of Albert Sabin -- Nobody is exempt -- Just when we thought it was safe: post-polio syndrome -- What lies ahead: the future of polio

0791074625 (lib. bdg.) RM104.32


Poliomyelitis
Diseases

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