Description |
xviii, 278 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Ch. 1. Polio: Its Definition, History and Late Effects -- Ch. 2. "She Carried Herself Like A Queen" / Robert Gurney, Richard Owen and Ray K. Gullickson -- Ch. 3. Of Iron Lungs and Wheelchairs / Marilynne Rogers and David Kangas -- Ch. 4. Under the Knife / Kay Brutger, Gail Bias and Barb Johnson -- Ch. 5. Scoliosis: The Abnormal Curve / Edmund Sass, Carole Sauer and Sharon Kimball -- Ch. 6. Braces, Crutches, and Canes / Len Jordan, Mary Ann Hoffman, Arvid Schwartz and Diane Keyser -- Ch. 7. Adult Polio / June Radosovich, Evelyn Fink and Jeanne Molloy -- Ch. 8. Old Timers / Jack Dominik, Charles A. Stone and Bill Van Cleve -- Ch. 9. Complete (or Almost Complete) Recovery / Millie Teders, Elaine Lodermeier, Marlene Krumrie, Stuart Goldschen and Barb Grile -- Ch. 10. Active Lives / Dorrie Getchell, Dale Jacobson, Jim O'Meara and Pat Zahler -- Ch. 11. Late Effects / James Berry, Rosemary Marx, Jennifer Williams, Grace Audet and Janice Johnson Gradin -- Ch. 12. Conclusions |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [275]-278) |
Subject |
Poliomyelitis -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
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Poliomyelitis -- United States -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Author |
Gottfried, George.
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Sass, Edmund J.
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Sorem, Anthony.
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LC no. |
95045236 |
ISBN |
076180143X (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0761801448 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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