Polio : an American story / David M. Oshinsky.
| Author/creator | Oshinsky, David M., 1944- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. |
| Description | viii, 342 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Local note | Laupus-Copy 2 is in the Shingleton collection. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-332) and index. |
| Acquisitions source | Laupus- E. Daniel Shingleton Public Health Collection |
| LCCN | 2004025249 |
| ISBN | 0195152948 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WC 555 O826P 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WC 555 O826P 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |