TY - BOOK AU - Oshinsky,David M. TI - Polio: an American story SN - 0195152948 (alk. paper) AV - RC 181 .U5 O83 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Poliomyelitis KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Poliomy�elite KW - �Etats-Unis KW - Histoire KW - 20e si�ecle KW - ram KW - Kinderl�ahmung KW - swd KW - Geschichte 1900-2000 KW - fast KW - USA N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 N2 - [This book] tells the ... story of the polio terror and of the intense effort to find a cure, from the March of Dimes to the discovery of the Salk and Sabin vaccines--and beyond.-Dust jacket UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip052/2004025249.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0637/2004025249-d.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0724/2004025249-b.html ER -