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Drawing on newly available papers of Jonas Salk, Albert Sabin, and other key players, Oshinsky paints a remarkable portrait of America in the early 1950s, using the widespread panic over polio to shed light on national obsessions and fears.

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    • Title: Polio: an American Story by David M. Oshinsky
    • Publisher: Oxford University Press Academic US
    • Print ISBN: 9780195307146, 0195307143
    • eText ISBN: 9780199840083
    • Edition: 2006
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