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Albert Sabin : the life of a polio vaccine pioneer / Karen Torghele ; foreword by Roger Glass.

Van Pelt Library QR31.S23 T674 2026
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Torghele, Karen, author.
Contributor:
Glass, Roger I., writer of foreword.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sabin, Albert B. (Albert Bruce), 1906-1993.
Sabin, Albert B.
Virologists--Poland--Biography.
Virologists.
Virologists--United States--Biography.
Epidemiologists--United States--Biography.
Epidemiologists.
Poliomyelitis--Vaccination--United States--History.
Poliomyelitis.
Poliomyelitis--Vaccination--History.
United States.
Genre:
Biographies
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xxi, 390 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New Haven [Connecticut] : Yale University Press, [2026]
Summary:
"The untold story of Albert Sabin, who developed the oral polio vaccine and became a controversial public health advocate for children worldwide."-Inside book jacket flap.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-374) and index.
Other Format:
ebook version :
ISBN:
9780300272635
0300272634
OCLC:
1535771062
Publisher Number:
CIPO000389454

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