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Jones, Timothy Grayson.
Polio /
Timothy Grayson-Jones.
New York :
Cavendish Square Publishing,
[2015]
64 pages :
color illustrations ;
24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.
A crippling disease -- Unlocking the secrets of polio -- Understanding the science of polio -- Creating a polio vaccine -- Continuing the war on polio -- Glossary -- For more information -- For further reading.
For many decades, scientists could do little to treat polio, they knew its symptoms but had no idea how it was transmitted, or what caused the illness. Discover how it took hundreds of years, thousands of dollars to ultimately find a way to combat this deadly disease.
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