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Jonas Salk : a life /

"When a waiting world learned on April 12, 1955, that Jonas Salk had successfully created a vaccine to prevent poliomyelitis, he became a hero overnight. Born in a New York tenement, humble in manner, Salk had all the makings of a twentieth-century icon-a knight in a white coat. In the wake of...

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Main Author: Jacobs, Charlotte (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Salk, Jonas, > 1914-1995.
Virologists > United States > Biography.
Poliomyelitis > United States > History.
Poliomyelitis > Vaccination > United States > History.
Poliomyelitis vaccine > History.
Influenza vaccines > History.
AIDS vaccines.
Physicians.
Virology.
AIDS Vaccines > history.
History, 20th Century.
Influenza Vaccines > history.
Poliomyelitis > history.
Poliovirus Vaccines > history.
United States.
Biography.
Ebooks.
Electronic books.
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