Title:
Polio : an American story
Author:
Personal Author:
ISBN:
9780195152944
Publication Information:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Physical Description:
viii, 342 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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.
Electronic Access:
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip052/2004025249.html