Polio: an American story
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New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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Book
Physical Desc:
viii, 342 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
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9780195152944, 0195152948
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-332) and index.
Description
A history of the 1950s polio epidemic that caused panic in the United States examines the competition between Salk and Sabin to find the first vaccine and its implications for such issues as government testing of new drugs and manufacturers' liability.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Oshinsky, D. M. (2005). Polio: an American story. New York, Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Oshinsky, David M., 1944-. 2005. Polio: An American Story. New York, Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Oshinsky, David M., 1944-, Polio: An American Story. New York, Oxford University Press, 2005.
MLA Citation (style guide)Oshinsky, David M. Polio: An American Story. New York, Oxford University Press, 2005.
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