Modern Marvels. Episode 7, Polio Vaccine
(2022, original release: 1998)

Nonfiction

eVideo

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
The History® Channel, 1998
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2022
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (45 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
13043080
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

When "poliomyelitis" swept the nation, thousands died or were disabled before American ingenuity, trial and error, and blatant acts of desperation led to one of the greatest scientific breakthroughs in history. We'll see how polio shaped the vision of FDR, and catapulted the young unknown doctor Jonas Salk to international celebrity

Film

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Originally produced by The History® Channel in 1998

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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