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Author McLeese, Don.

Title Jonas Salk / Don McLeese.

Publication Info. Vero Beach, Fla. : Rourke Pub., [2006]
©2006

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 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  JB SALK    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department  JB-SALK, J.    Check Shelf
Description 24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Series Discover the life of an inventor
Rourke discovery library
Discover the life of an inventor.
Rourke discovery library.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.
Contents A deadly disease -- Russian parents -- A good student -- From law to medicine -- Studying the flu -- The polio epidemic -- Finding a cure -- The Salk vaccine -- The Salk institute -- Important dates to remember -- Glossary -- Index -- Further reading/websites to visit.
Summary A brief introduction to the life of the man responsible for the creating the polio vaccine.
Subject Salk, Jonas, 1914-1995 -- Juvenile literature.
Virologists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Poliomyelitis vaccine -- Juvenile literature.
Poliomyelitis -- Vaccination -- Juvenile literature.
Salk, Jonas, 1914-1995.
Scientists.
Polio vaccine.
Salk, Jonas, 1914-1995 (OCoLC)fst00005534
Poliomyelitis -- Vaccination. (OCoLC)fst01068846
Poliomyelitis vaccine. (OCoLC)fst01068849
Virologists. (OCoLC)fst01167669
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN 1595154361 (hardcover)
9781595154361 (hardcover)
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