Hecht, Alan.
Polio / [by] Alan Hecht ; consulting editor, I. Edward Alcamo ; foreword by David Heymann. - Philadelphia, PA : Chelsea, 2003. - 101 p. : ill. (some col.), ports., chart ; 24 cm. - Deadly diseases and epidemics .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Provides a history of polio, how it is transmitted, affects the body and is treated, polio vaccines and how they work, the life of Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin, post-polio syndrome, and the future of polio.
5-9. 6.
9780791074626 0791074625
2003000826
Poliomyelitis.
Diseases.
RC180.1 / .H43 2003
616.8/35
Polio / [by] Alan Hecht ; consulting editor, I. Edward Alcamo ; foreword by David Heymann. - Philadelphia, PA : Chelsea, 2003. - 101 p. : ill. (some col.), ports., chart ; 24 cm. - Deadly diseases and epidemics .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Provides a history of polio, how it is transmitted, affects the body and is treated, polio vaccines and how they work, the life of Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin, post-polio syndrome, and the future of polio.
5-9. 6.
9780791074626 0791074625
2003000826
Poliomyelitis.
Diseases.
RC180.1 / .H43 2003
616.8/35