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Focusing on a notorious childhood disease of the 20th century, this account delves into its profound effects on both the victims and the evolution of medical science. It explores the fears surrounding the illness, the experiences of those affected, and the advancements in treatment and understanding that emerged in response. The narrative highlights the intersection of personal stories and scientific progress, providing a comprehensive view of the disease's legacy.
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Polio, W. Daniel Wilson
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- 2009
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- Title
- Polio
- Language
- English
- Authors
- W. Daniel Wilson
- Publisher
- Greenwood
- Publisher
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 184
- ISBN13
- 9780313358975
- Category
- Health / Medicine
- Description
- Focusing on a notorious childhood disease of the 20th century, this account delves into its profound effects on both the victims and the evolution of medical science. It explores the fears surrounding the illness, the experiences of those affected, and the advancements in treatment and understanding that emerged in response. The narrative highlights the intersection of personal stories and scientific progress, providing a comprehensive view of the disease's legacy.