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The death of a disease : a history of the eradication of poliomyelitis / / Bernard Seytre, Mary Shaffer
| The death of a disease : a history of the eradication of poliomyelitis / / Bernard Seytre, Mary Shaffer |
| Autore | Seytre Bernard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.8/35 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ShafferMary |
| Soggetto topico |
Poliomyelitis - History
Poliomyelitis vaccine - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-13440-X
9786613806987 0-8135-3786-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The last victims -- A lifetime burden -- A virus with a long history -- The people versus polio -- Freed from the iron lung -- Coming along at the right time: Jonas Salk -- Behind the scenes -- The largest medical experiment in history -- The race for an oral vaccine -- Revolution in the production of vaccines -- Polio: programmed for defeat -- The end game -- The challenge of eradication. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449920303321 |
Seytre Bernard
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| New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 | ||
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The death of a disease : a history of the eradication of poliomyelitis / / Bernard Seytre, Mary Shaffer
| The death of a disease : a history of the eradication of poliomyelitis / / Bernard Seytre, Mary Shaffer |
| Autore | Seytre Bernard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.8/35 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ShafferMary |
| Soggetto topico |
Poliomyelitis - History
Poliomyelitis vaccine - History |
| ISBN |
1-282-13440-X
9786613806987 0-8135-3786-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The last victims -- A lifetime burden -- A virus with a long history -- The people versus polio -- Freed from the iron lung -- Coming along at the right time: Jonas Salk -- Behind the scenes -- The largest medical experiment in history -- The race for an oral vaccine -- Revolution in the production of vaccines -- Polio: programmed for defeat -- The end game -- The challenge of eradication. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783791303321 |
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Seytre Bernard
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| New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The death of a disease : a history of the eradication of poliomyelitis / / Bernard Seytre, Mary Shaffer
| The death of a disease : a history of the eradication of poliomyelitis / / Bernard Seytre, Mary Shaffer |
| Autore | Seytre Bernard |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.8/35 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ShafferMary |
| Soggetto topico |
Poliomyelitis - History
Poliomyelitis vaccine - History |
| ISBN |
1-282-13440-X
9786613806987 0-8135-3786-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The last victims -- A lifetime burden -- A virus with a long history -- The people versus polio -- Freed from the iron lung -- Coming along at the right time: Jonas Salk -- Behind the scenes -- The largest medical experiment in history -- The race for an oral vaccine -- Revolution in the production of vaccines -- Polio: programmed for defeat -- The end game -- The challenge of eradication. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817581703321 |
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Seytre Bernard
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| New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living with polio [[electronic resource] ] : the epidemic and its survivors / / Daniel J. Wilson
| Living with polio [[electronic resource] ] : the epidemic and its survivors / / Daniel J. Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson Daniel J. <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.19691800973
616.8/35 616.835 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poliomyelitis
Postpoliomyelitis syndrome |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-96683-5
9786611966836 0-226-90106-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. "I'm Afraid It's Polio" -- 3. The Crisis of Acute Poliomyelitis -- 4. Covenants of Work: Recovery and the Rehabilitation Hospital -- 5. Straws on the Ceiling: Life on the Polio Wards -- 6. Going Home to a Long Recovery -- 7. Resuming Life after Polio -- 8. Living with Polio -- 9. An Old Foe Returns: Post-Polio Syndrome -- 10. Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454174503321 |
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Wilson Daniel J. <1949->
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living with polio [[electronic resource] ] : the epidemic and its survivors / / Daniel J. Wilson
| Living with polio [[electronic resource] ] : the epidemic and its survivors / / Daniel J. Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson Daniel J. <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.19691800973
616.8/35 616.835 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poliomyelitis
Postpoliomyelitis syndrome |
| Soggetto non controllato | polio, epidemic, sickness, disease, illness, medical, medicine, poliomyelitis, infectious, poliovirus, central nervous system, muscle weakness, paralysis, history, historical, 20th century, united states of america, american society, children, childhood, crippling, disability, personal stories, testimonials, diagnosis, post-polio syndrome, hospitalization, hospitals, treatment, braces, crutches, postpoliomyelitis, recovery, rehabilitation |
| ISBN |
1-281-96683-5
9786611966836 0-226-90106-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. "I'm Afraid It's Polio" -- 3. The Crisis of Acute Poliomyelitis -- 4. Covenants of Work: Recovery and the Rehabilitation Hospital -- 5. Straws on the Ceiling: Life on the Polio Wards -- 6. Going Home to a Long Recovery -- 7. Resuming Life after Polio -- 8. Living with Polio -- 9. An Old Foe Returns: Post-Polio Syndrome -- 10. Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782461903321 |
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Wilson Daniel J. <1949->
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living with polio [[electronic resource] ] : the epidemic and its survivors / / Daniel J. Wilson
| Living with polio [[electronic resource] ] : the epidemic and its survivors / / Daniel J. Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson Daniel J. <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.19691800973
616.8/35 616.835 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poliomyelitis
Postpoliomyelitis syndrome |
| Soggetto non controllato | polio, epidemic, sickness, disease, illness, medical, medicine, poliomyelitis, infectious, poliovirus, central nervous system, muscle weakness, paralysis, history, historical, 20th century, united states of america, american society, children, childhood, crippling, disability, personal stories, testimonials, diagnosis, post-polio syndrome, hospitalization, hospitals, treatment, braces, crutches, postpoliomyelitis, recovery, rehabilitation |
| ISBN |
1-281-96683-5
9786611966836 0-226-90106-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. "I'm Afraid It's Polio" -- 3. The Crisis of Acute Poliomyelitis -- 4. Covenants of Work: Recovery and the Rehabilitation Hospital -- 5. Straws on the Ceiling: Life on the Polio Wards -- 6. Going Home to a Long Recovery -- 7. Resuming Life after Polio -- 8. Living with Polio -- 9. An Old Foe Returns: Post-Polio Syndrome -- 10. Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822879503321 |
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Wilson Daniel J. <1949->
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Polio and its aftermath [[electronic resource] ] : the paralysis of culture / / Marc Shell
| Polio and its aftermath [[electronic resource] ] : the paralysis of culture / / Marc Shell |
| Autore | Shell Marc |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.8/35 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poliomyelitis - Social aspects - United States
Poliomyelitis - Patients People with disabilities in motion pictures Culture in motion pictures |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-674-04354-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- I: Autobiographies of a Disease -- 1. One Polio Story -- 2. In the Family -- 3. A Polio School -- II: Stasis and Kinesis -- 4. Paralytic Polio and Moving Pictures -- 5. Handi-Capitalism and Cinema Business -- 6. The Cast of Rear Window; or, Cinema and Akinesia -- III. Politics -- 7. Polio and the Great Wars -- 8. Remembering Roosevelt -- 9. What We Can Learn, If We Hurry -- Aftermath -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Text Credits -- Illustration Credits -- List of Boxes -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454668103321 |
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Shell Marc
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Polio and its aftermath [[electronic resource] ] : the paralysis of culture / / Marc Shell
| Polio and its aftermath [[electronic resource] ] : the paralysis of culture / / Marc Shell |
| Autore | Shell Marc |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.8/35 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poliomyelitis - Social aspects - United States
Poliomyelitis - Patients People with disabilities in motion pictures Culture in motion pictures |
| ISBN | 0-674-04354-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- I: Autobiographies of a Disease -- 1. One Polio Story -- 2. In the Family -- 3. A Polio School -- II: Stasis and Kinesis -- 4. Paralytic Polio and Moving Pictures -- 5. Handi-Capitalism and Cinema Business -- 6. The Cast of Rear Window; or, Cinema and Akinesia -- III. Politics -- 7. Polio and the Great Wars -- 8. Remembering Roosevelt -- 9. What We Can Learn, If We Hurry -- Aftermath -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Text Credits -- Illustration Credits -- List of Boxes -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778182103321 |
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Shell Marc
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Polio and its aftermath [[electronic resource] ] : the paralysis of culture / / Marc Shell
| Polio and its aftermath [[electronic resource] ] : the paralysis of culture / / Marc Shell |
| Autore | Shell Marc |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.8/35 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poliomyelitis - Social aspects - United States
Poliomyelitis - Patients People with disabilities in motion pictures Culture in motion pictures |
| ISBN | 0-674-04354-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- I: Autobiographies of a Disease -- 1. One Polio Story -- 2. In the Family -- 3. A Polio School -- II: Stasis and Kinesis -- 4. Paralytic Polio and Moving Pictures -- 5. Handi-Capitalism and Cinema Business -- 6. The Cast of Rear Window; or, Cinema and Akinesia -- III. Politics -- 7. Polio and the Great Wars -- 8. Remembering Roosevelt -- 9. What We Can Learn, If We Hurry -- Aftermath -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Text Credits -- Illustration Credits -- List of Boxes -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819506903321 |
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Shell Marc
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Post-polio syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for polio survivors and their families / / Julie K. Silver ; foreword by Lauro S. Halstead
| Post-polio syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for polio survivors and their families / / Julie K. Silver ; foreword by Lauro S. Halstead |
| Autore | Silver J. K (Julie K.), <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.8/35 |
| Soggetto topico | Postpoliomyelitis syndrome |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-72193-X
9786611721930 0-300-12858-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Polio-A Look Back -- 2. Post-Polio Syndrome -- 3. Nonparalytic Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome -- 4. Finding Expert Medical Care -- 5. The EMG Controversy -- 6. Prevailing over Pain -- 7. Preserving and Protecting Your Arms -- 8. Sustaining Strength -- 9. Fighting Fatigue -- 10. Controlling Cold Intolerance -- 11. Respiratory Problems -- 12. Swallowing Issues -- 13. Exercise Essentials -- 14. Energy Conservation and Pacing -- 15. Nutrition and Weight -- 16. Preventing Falls and Further Disability -- 17. Keeping Bones Healthy and Strong -- 18. Mobility -- 19. Bracing, Shoes, and Assistive Devices -- 20. Wheelchairs and Scooters -- 21. Surgical Considerations -- 22. Complementary and Alternative Medicine -- 23. Designing a Safe and Comfortable Living Environment -- 24. Insurance and Disability Benefits -- 25. Sex and Intimacy -- 26. Coping with Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451824703321 |
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Silver J. K (Julie K.), <1965->
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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