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Conquering Polio: America's Fight to End Polio Epidemics

Conquering Polio: America's Fight to End Polio Epidemics - Library Binding

by Margaret J. Goldstein
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Availability:In StockContributor:Margaret J. GoldsteinSeries:American AchievementsAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:1/1/2026Pages:32
Language:EnglishPublisher:Lerner Publications (Tm)ISBN-13:9798765688892UPC:9798765688892Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Health & Daily Living, Science & Nature, HistoryBook Topic:Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries, Discoveries, United StatesSize:9.20 x 7.20 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC1KQCAY6N

Caused by contaminated food, water, or exposure to someone with the virus, polio is a deadly virus that has seen near eradication thanks to the development of the polio vaccine. American scientists Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin are primarily credited for their breakthroughs that led to the creation of vaccines that have saved millions of lives. Learn more about their research efforts, the vaccines they developed, and the impact on worldwide health.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Lerner Publications (Tm)ISBN-13:9798765688892UPC:9798765688892Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Health & Daily Living, Science & Nature, HistoryBook Topic:Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries, Discoveries, United StatesSize:9.20 x 7.20 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC1KQCAY6N
Goldstein, Margaret J.: - Margaret J. Goldstein was born in Detroit and graduated from the University of Michigan. She is an editor and the author of many books for young readers. She lives in Palm Springs, California.
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)

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