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Paralysed with Fear : The Story of Polio / by Gareth Williams.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williams, Gareth, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History, Modern.
- Science--History.
- Science.
- Internal medicine.
- Social structure.
- Equality.
- Medicine--History.
- Medicine.
- Social history.
- Modern History.
- History of Science.
- Internal Medicine.
- Social Structure.
- History of Medicine.
- Social History.
- Local Subjects:
- Modern History.
- History of Science.
- Internal Medicine.
- Social Structure.
- History of Medicine.
- Social History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (377 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2013.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The story of mankind's struggle against polio is compelling, exciting and full of twists and pardoxes. One of the grand challenges of modern medicine, it was a battleground between good and bad science. Gareth Williams takes an original view of the journey to understanding and defeating polio.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137299765
- 1137299762
- 9781349452927
- 1349452920
- OCLC:
- 868957622
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