Jonas Salk

  • Jonas Salk
    By Michael Tomlinson

    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.

  • Jonas Salk: A Life
    By Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs

    ... 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, ...

  • Jonas Salk: A Life
    By Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs, Charlotte Jacobs

    "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 ...

  • Jonas Salk: Medical Innovator and Polio Vaccine Developer
    By Sheila Llanas

    Informative sidebars enhance and support the text. Features include a table of contents, timeline, facts page, glossary, bibliography, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

  • Jonas Salk: Polio Pioneer
    By Rose Blue, Corinne J. Naden

    Chronicles the life and work of Jonas Salk, the scientist who developed the vaccine that conquered polio.

  • Jonas Salk
    By Ronald A. Reis

    Presents the life and achievements of Jonas Salk, the microbiologist and medical doctor who discovered the vaccine for polio.

  • Jonas Salk
    By Don McLeese

    Examining The Life Of Jonas Salk, Who Founded The Vaccine For The Polio Disease ,"Salk Vaccine", And Also Founded The Salk Institute.

  • Jonas Salk
    By Richard Hantula

    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.

  • Jonas Salk: Creator of the Polio Vaccine
    By Salvatore Tocci

    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.

  • Jonas Salk
    By Marjorie Curson

    A biography of the scientist who developed a vaccine that conquered polio.

  • Jonas Salk: Discoverer of the Polio Vaccine
    By Carmen Bredeson

    Discusses the life and accomplishments of Jonas Salk, including his discovery of the vaccine against polio and his work on influenza and AIDS.

  • Jonas Salk: The Battle Against Polio
    By LLC, Rhythm Prism, Rhythm Prism LLC

    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.

  • Jonas Salk
    By Don McLeese

    Examining The Life Of Jonas Salk, Who Founded The Vaccine For The Polio Disease ,"Salk Vaccine", And Also Founded The Salk Institute.

  • Jonas Salk: Conquering Polio
    By Stephanie Sammartino McPherson

    Presents the life of medical researcher Jonas Salk, who discovered the polio vaccine.

  • Jonas Salk: Polio Vaccine Pioneer
    By Peggy J. Parks

    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.