Splendid Solution

Description

The story of the polio vaccine and its creator discusses Salk's childhood during one of polio's worst epidemics and his education during the presidency of an afflicted FDR, describing how politics nearly prevented the vaccine's development.

Subjects

Poliomyelitis vaccine Virologists Vaccination Poliomyelitis Biography History Salk, jonas, 1914-1995 Large type books Virology Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine History, 20th Century

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