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Author:
Orr, Tamra.
Title:
Polio / Tamra B. Orr.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Rosen Pub.,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
80 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Poliomyelitis--Juvenile literature.
Poliomyelitis--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 74-76) and index.
Contents:
A silent army -- Attacking cities and a nation's leader -- Families suffer and society marches to war against polio -- The medical establishment struggles to find treatments and solutions -- The race to develop a vaccine -- Polio today.
Summary:
Discusses the history of the poliovirus, its effects on the body, vaccines and the researchers who discovered them, and the threat that this virus still poses.
Series:
Epidemics and society.
ISBN:
1435894367 (lib. bdg.)
9781435894365 (lib. bdg.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)465330299
LCCN:
2009045562
Locations:
SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)
SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

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