Polio: An American Story
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| Originally published | 2005 |
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| Authors | David Oshinsky |
| Page count | 342 |
| Genres | Non-fiction |
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| ID | 1153301 |
About Polio: An American Story
Polio: An American Story is a book by David M. Oshinsky, professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin, which documents the polio epidemic in the United States during the 1940s and 1950s and the race to find a cure, which was eventually developed in the 1950s by medical researcher Jonas Salk.