Selling science : polio and the promise of gamma globulin /

"In Selling Science : Polio and the Promise of Gamma Globulin, medical historian Stephen E. Mawdsley examines the untold story of the first effort to control polio prior to the development of the Salk vaccine. In the early 1950s, Dr. William McD. Hammon and the National Foundation for Infantile...

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Main Authors:	Mawdsley, Stephen E (Author), Mawdsley, Stephen E. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Series:	Critical issues in health and medicine
Subjects:	Hammon, William McD > (William McDowell), > 1904-1989. Hammon, William McD > (William McDowell), > 1904-1989 National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis > History National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis 1900-1999 20th century Children > Diseases > United States > Prevention > History > 20th century Clinical trials > United States > History > 20th century Gamma globulins > Research > United States > History > 20th century Poliomyelitis > Research > United States > History > 20th century Poliomyelitis > United States > Prevention > History > 20th century Science > Economic aspects > History > 20th century Science > Social aspects > History > 20th century Poliomyelitis > prevention & control Children > Diseases Children > Diseases > Prevention Clinical trials Gamma globulins History Immunglobuline Impfung Kinderlähmung Kinderlähmung Klinisches Experiment Poliomyelitis Poliomyelitis > Prevention Poliomyelitis > Research Research Science Science > Economic aspects Science > Social aspects Child Clinical Trials as Topic > history History, 20th Century Organizations, Nonprofit > history Physicians > history Therapeutic Human Experimentation Vaccines > therapeutic use gamma-Globulins > therapeutic use United States

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