A biography of the scientist and humanitarian who discovered the vaccine for polio, a disease which crippled many people in the early part of the century.
... 344 and Salk's concerns about live virus vaccine, 386 and Salk's second marriage, 307 on “two cultures” concept, 405 on Weaver, 292, 296 West Berlin, 222 Westphal, Otto, 293 Whelan, Patrick, 452, 453–54 White, Ryan, ...
"He first full biography of Jonas Salk offers a complete picture of the enigmatic figure, from his early years working on an influenza vaccine--for which he never fully got credit--to his seminal creation of the Polio vaccine, up through ...
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Chronicles the life and work of Jonas Salk, the scientist who developed the vaccine that conquered polio.
Presents the life and achievements of Jonas Salk, the microbiologist and medical doctor who discovered the vaccine for polio.
Examining The Life Of Jonas Salk, Who Founded The Vaccine For The Polio Disease ,"Salk Vaccine", And Also Founded The Salk Institute.
A biography of the scientist and humanitarian who discovered the vaccine for polio, a disease which crippled many people in the early part of the twentieth century.
A biography of the American doctor and medical researcher who helped to develop successful influenza and polio vaccines, then turned his attention to vaccines for cancer and AIDS prevention.
A biography of the scientist who developed a vaccine that conquered polio.
Discusses the life and accomplishments of Jonas Salk, including his discovery of the vaccine against polio and his work on influenza and AIDS.
The tone is congenial. Difficult words are underlined and defined in the back of the book. This makes the book suitable for students as young as nine and those who may be in middle school, or even high school.
Examining The Life Of Jonas Salk, Who Founded The Vaccine For The Polio Disease ,"Salk Vaccine", And Also Founded The Salk Institute.
Presents the life of medical researcher Jonas Salk, who discovered the polio vaccine.
A biography of the scientist and humanitarian who discovered the vaccine for polio, a disease which crippled many people in the early part of the twentieth century.