Polio : an American story
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Published
Oxford [England] ; Oxford University Press, 2006.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
viii, 342 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Status
Uintah County Library - General NonFiction - Second Floor
614.549 OSHINSKY
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614.549 OSHINSKY
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Published
Oxford [England] ; Oxford University Press, 2006.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally published: 2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-332) and index.
Description
Offers a comprehensive survey of the polio epidemic of the 1950s and the discovery of the Salk and Sabin vaccines, and describes the devastating results of the disease, methods of treatment, fund-raising efforts, and more.
Awards
Pulitzer Prize, History, 2006.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Oshinsky, D. M. (2006). Polio: an American story . Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Oshinsky, David M., 1944-. 2006. Polio: An American Story. Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Oshinsky, David M., 1944-. Polio: An American Story Oxford University Press, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Oshinsky, David M. Polio: An American Story Oxford University Press, 2006.
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