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Splendid solution

Jonas Salk and the conquest of polio

By Jeffrey Kluger

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Publish Date

2006

Publisher

Berkley Books

Language

eng

Pages

384

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.