Patenting the Sun: Polio and the Salk Vaccine
Books / Hardcover
ISBN: 0688094945 / Publisher: William Morrow & Co, April 1990
Chronicles Dr. Salk's successful efforts to develop and test a vaccine for polio, from a small laboratory experiment to the first and largest national vaccination campaign
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A thoroughly researched, popular account of the people and events behind the development of Salk's vaccine that begins with Franklin Roosevelt's private battle against paralysis and goes on to describe how a small laboratory experiment became a national event of unparalleled size and complexity. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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