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1) Polio
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Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Polio once frightened parents every summer. The disease could suddenly leave children paralyzed. But in the 1950s, scientists developed a vaccine that nearly eliminated the disease. Polio explores the history and science behind this disease, as well as how it's treated. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources,...
Author
Pub. Date
1953
Language
English
Description
RG 24 houses one scrapbook of memorabilia and miscellaneous documents focusing on the Arlington County "Mother's March On Polio" for the perioed 1953-1957. Records found in this collection include chairman's reports, newspaper clippings, scattered correspondence, lists of participants, and publicity flyers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Polio struck terror in the hearts of thousands as they feared its crippling effects. Parents feared their children would live their lives in a wheelchair or worse, encased in a breathing apparatus known as the iron lung.
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