Title Polio voices : an oral history from the American polio epidemics and worldwide eradication efforts / Julie Silver and Daniel Wilson

Published Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007

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W'PONDS	614.549 Sil/Pva		AVAILABLE

Description xii, 171 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Series Praeger series on contemporary health and living, 1932-8079 Praeger series on contemporary health and living. Contents The epidemic years -- Acute and convalescent polio -- Polio's impact on the family -- Living with polio -- the legacy of volunteerism -- The impact on disability rights in America -- Post-polio syndrome -- Polio today and its effect on advances in medicine Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Poliomyelitis -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Poliomyelitis -- Patients -- United States -- Interviews. Poliomyelitis -- history. Health Personnel. History, 20th Century. Poliomyelitis. Survivors. SUBJECT United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 Genre/Form Personal Narrative. Personal narratives. Interviews. Author Wilson, Daniel J., 1949- LC no. 2007021464 ISBN 9780275994921 hardback 0275994929 hardback

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