The polio years in Texas : battling a terrifying unknown / Heather Green Wooten.

Author/creator Wooten, Heather Green, 1958-
Other author ProQuest (Firm)
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoCollege Station [Tex.] : Texas A&M University Press, ©2009.
Descriptionxiv, 248 pages : illustrations, maps, music
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Subjects

Contents The dawn of a crippling threat -- The Lone Star legacy : polio, Texas politics, and FDR -- Battling a terrifying unknown -- Giving the boot to polio -- Red bricks, white coats, and iron lungs -- Silencing the killer -- A story yet to finish.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009010425

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