ЦИТАТЫ СО СЛОВОМ «POLIO»
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polio.
My mother is a fighter. After she battled polio and learned to walk again, the doctors told her she would be a cripple her entire life. Instead of accepting defeat, she refused this fate and went on to become the West African Women's Singles tennis champion in college.
I am the daughter of Nigerian immigrants. My mother is a survivor of both polio and of the Igbo genocide during her country's civil war in the late 1960s.
We've actually eliminated Type II polio in the world, at least as far as we can tell.
Childhood vaccines are one of the great triumphs of modern medicine. Indeed, parents whose children are vaccinated no longer have to worry about their child's death or disability from whooping cough, polio, diphtheria, hepatitis, or a host of other infections.
Having children made us look differently at all these things that we take for granted, like taking your child to get a vaccine against measles or polio.
My father contracted polio on a troop train in Korea.
Americans spend more money on Botox, face lifts and tummy tucks than on the age-old scourges of polio, small pox and malaria.
Because I could dance, my folks went through hell so I could be in movies. But I didn't dance in pictures. I cried! At one point I had polio, which I believe was a result of the stress I felt in the studios.
My fear is that if we don't take remedial steps to control polio in the tribal areas, we will be faced with international sanctions.
Humans have always used our intelligence and creativity to improve our existence. After all, we invented the wheel, discovered how to make fire, invented the printing press and found a vaccine for polio.
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Polio : An American Story: 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.
David M. Oshinsky George Littlefield Professor of History University of Texas at Austin, 2005
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Small Steps: The Year I Got
Polio
The book deeply touched readers of all ages and received many awards and honors. This anniversary edition includes an updated and extended epilogue about the author’s experiences since the original publication.
Surveys the history of polio, with information on causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications, and the latest clinical research.
Recounts the history and effects of poliomyelitis, describes how the disease spreads, and offers information about prevention, vaccine types, and the possibilty of eradication.
Allison Stark Draper, 2001
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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 ...
This book tells of the story of polio in fascinating and personal detail, through a series of essays written by those who experienced the disease: its victims, those who cared for them and those who worked to eliminate it altogether.The ...
Thomas M. Daniel, Frederick C. Robbins, 1999
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.
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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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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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The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency
This new analysis of primary sources reveals how FDR's fight against polio led to one of the most remarkable comebacks in the history of American politics as he turned his personal disaster to his political advantage, rallying the nation in ...
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Display marks milestone in Wearside polio group's history
Members of the present committee of the Sunderland branch of the British Polio Fellowship Bob Howell (left), Shirley Williams and Nigel Lee. «Sunderland Echo, Июл 15»
Neighbors: The story of a polio epidemic survivor
Marion Sansted was 11 in 1946, and living on her farm home between Milbank and Watertown, S.D.,with her parents, Ted and Inez Johnson ... «INFORUM, Июл 15»
Sokoto LG Chairman solicits support for Polio campaign
“President Muhammadu Buhari had recently reiterated his commitment to ensure that Nigeria is soon certified as polio-free by the World Health ... «The Guardian Nigeria, Июл 15»
The polio virus spreads to other parts of the country from the marked …
ISLAMABAD: As many as 12 high-risk polio districts have been identified across the country to put them under special focus during the ... «DAWN.com, Июл 15»
Polio Eradication - Nigeria Makes History
Nigeria is set to make history by completely eradicating the polio disease in the country. Polio disease, which is caused by the wild polio virus, ... «AllAfrica.com, Июл 15»
They picked him for his polio
He was diagnosed with polio when he was five and the Cambodian boy's legs were so skinny they looked as if they would buckle under his ... «AsiaOne, Июл 15»
Bauchi Spends N52 Million Monthly On Polio Campaign
The Acting Secretary, Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr Yahaya Yarima, on Saturday said the government spends ... «AllAfrica.com, Июл 15»
Nigeria Has Been Free of Polio for A Year
Nigeria marked its first full year with no new polio cases on Friday, thanks to an inoculation campaign which carried on despite continuing ... «Gizmodo, Июл 15»
Buhari Vaccinates Granddaughter, Vows To Eliminate Polio
Speaking at a brief event at the State House to mark Nigeria's successful completion of one year without any reported case of the Wild Polio ... «The Guardian Nigeria, Июл 15»
Running For Polio Victims
Saturday was the eighth annual dam run over at Lake Ogallala. The run is held to raise money and support for people that have polio. Runners ... «knopnews2, Июл 15»
