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020 _a9780190679163 (pbk.) :
041 _aEnglish
082 0 4 _a579.2092
_223
_bJAC
100 1 _aJacobs, Charlotte DeCroes,
245 1 0 _aJonas Salk :
_ba life /
_cCharlotte DeCroes Jacobs.
260 _aOxford, UK :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2018.
300 _a559p.:
_billustrations (black and white) ;
_c21 cm.
505 _aPrologue - Two Plagues
_tChapter 1 - Born with a Caul
_tChapter 2 - Big Shot
_tChapter 3 - Tenacity
_tChapter 4 - Fighting a Ghost
_tChapter 5 - Vaccine Neophyte
_tChapter 6 - Virgin Territory
_tChapter 7 - The Disease Known as Polio
_tChapter 8 - The Chosen
_tChapter 9 - Renegade Researcher
_t Chapter 10 - Torn from His Arms
_tChapter 11 - The World's Largest Clinical Trial
_tChapter 12 - It Works
_tChapter 13 - The Cutter Incident
_tChapter 14 - Birth of an Icon
_tChapter 15 - Act II
_tChapter 16 - Two Cultures
_tChapter 17 - An Architectural Masterpiece
_tChapter 18 - A Scientific Shangri-La
_tChapter 19 - Divorced
_tChapter 20 - Harnessing the Immune System
_tChapter 21 - Lions Mate with Lions
_tChapter 22 - Salk Unfolding
_tChapter 23 - Fall from Grace
_tChapter 24 - Unbridled Freedom
_tChapter 25 - Nemesis
_tChapter 26 - The Swine Flu Snafu
_tChapter 27 - Final Fling
_tChapter 28 - Polio Redux
_tChapter 29 - Aide-Memoire
_tChapter 30 - Disciples, Sycophants, and Lovers
_tChapter 31 - The Clarion Call to AIDS
_tChapter 32 - Unresolved Chagrin
520 _aThe 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 his later work to find a cure for AIDS.
650 0 _aVirologists
650 0 _aVaccination
942 _2ddc
_cBOOKS
100 1 _eauthor.
263 _a201712
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
600 1 0 _aSalk, Jonas,
_d1914-1995.
650 0 _zUnited States
_vBiography.
650 0 _zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.