Bibliograph

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

Type

Label

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

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-92) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Polio

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

51543850

Responsibility statement

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

Series statement

Deadly diseases and epidemics

Table Of Contents

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

Target audience

juvenile

Classification