Polio

Author(s)

• Hecht, Alan
• Alcamo, I. Edward

Bibliographic Information

Polio

Alan Hecht ; consulting editor, I. Edward Alcamo ; foreword by David Heymann

（Deadly diseases and epidemics）

Chelsea House Publishers, c2003

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-92) and index

Contents of Works

• The history of polio
• The transmission of polio and how it affects the body
• Vaccines and how they work
• The life of Jonas Salk
• The life of Albert Sabin
• Nobody is exempt
• Just when we thought it was safe: post-polio syndrome
• What lies ahead: the future of polio

Details

• NCID: BA73497923
• ISBN:
  • 0791074625
• LCCN: 2003000826
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: 101 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RC180.1
  • DC21 : 616.8/35
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Poliomyelitis -- Juvenile literature
  • LCSH : Poliomyelitis -- History -- Juvenile literature
  • JVSH : Poliomyelitis
  • JVSH : Diseases
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA73375697