10 LIBROS DEL MALAYO RELACIONADOS CON «POLIO»
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polio en la siguiente selección bibliográfica. Libros relacionados con
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1
Polio: An American Story
Here is a remarkable portrait of America in the early 1950s, using the widespread panic over polio to shed light on our national obsessions and fears.
2
Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio
The author describes her battle against polio when she was thirteen and her efforts to overcome its debilitating effects.
3
The Polio Years in Texas: Battling a Terrifying Unknown
This is a detailed and intensely human account of not only the epidemics that swept Texas during the polio years, but also of the continuing aftermath of the disease for those who are still living with its effects.
Heather Green Wooten,
2009
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Chasing Polio in Pakistan: Why the World's Largest Public ...
This book offers an analysis of local politics, social relations, and global political economy in the implementation of a worldwide public health effort, with broad implications for understanding what is possible in global health, now and ...
5
The Battle Against Polio
Discusses the cause of polio and the infection process, its history and search for a cure, and the course it took in the United States between 1900 and the early 1960s.
Stephanie True Peters,
2005
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The First Polio Vaccine - Halaman 18
SYMPTOMS OF POLIO Polio victims who catch the disease feel fine for a week or two, but then they get a fever and a headache. Most get no worse and soon recover, but for the rest the symptoms start again after a week. Their necks get stiff ...
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Jonas Salk: Polio Pioneer
Chronicles the life and work of Jonas Salk, the scientist who developed the vaccine that conquered polio.
Corinne J. Naden, Rose Blue,
2001
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Living with Polio: The Epidemic and Its Survivors
The personal stories of men and women who had acute polio and lived with its crippling consequences are chronicled in a history of the enduring physical and psychological experiences of the disease.
9
Dirt and Disease: Polio Before FDR
Naomi Rogers focuses on the early years from 1900 to 1920, and continues the story to the present.
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Polio Voices: An Oral History from the American Polio ...
Offers a combination of historical perspective and direct testimonies from people impacted by the dreaded disease, to give a compelling view of the United States polio epidemics, as well as polio today.
Julie K. Silver, Daniel J. Wilson,
2007