Jonas Salk a life /
"When a waiting world learned on April 12, 1955, that Jonas Salk had successfully created a vaccine to prevent poliomyelitis, he became a hero overnight. Born in a New York tenement, humble in manner, Salk had all the makings of a twentieth-century icon-a knight in a white coat. In the wake of...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015] |
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Online Access: | Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete. |