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2005., Juvenile, Benchmark Books Call No: 616.835 PET Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Epidemics. Deadly diseases throughout historySummary Note: Describes the history of polio, the way it spreads, its major epidemics, treatments such as the iron lung and the Kenny method, and the impact of Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin's vaccines, and includes a time line, glossary, and annotated bibliography.
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-- Polio vaccinec2007., Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: GR 614.5 KROHN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An account of Dr. Jonas Salk's work to find a vaccine to prevent polio, a deadly disease that had been plaguing the U.S. and other countries throughout the first half of the twentieth century. Presented in graphic format.
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2006., Juvenile, Ferguson Call No: B Salk Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Ferguson career biographiesSummary Note: Presents the life and achievements of Jonas Salk, the microbiologist and medical doctor who discovered the vaccine for polio.
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c2006., Ferguson Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Ferguson career biographiesSummary Note: Presents a brief biography of microbiologist Jonas Salk, who developed a vaccine for the polio virus, providing information on his childhood, his education, and his achievements in science and medicine.
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By Hecht, Alan2003., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 616.835 HEC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Deadly diseases and epidemicsSummary Note: This book explains how the poliovirus infects the body, multiplies and spreads, and how it invades nerve cells and the spinal cord to cause paralysis.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Presents a brief picture book biography of virologist Jonas Salk, the man who invented the vaccine for polio and changed the world. Discusses Salk's early life and how he became a doctor and researcher, ultimately leading to his discovery of the polio vaccine.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Children's Publishing Group Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A nonfiction picture book about Jonas Salk and the invention of the polio vaccine.