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The death of a disease : a history of the eradication of poliomyelitis /

Annotation In 1988, the World Health Organization launched a campaign for global eradication of polio. The goal is closer than ever as fewer than 2,000 people died from the disease in 2002, down from approximately 350,000 in 1988. In this book, the authors tell the story of this crippling virus that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Seytre, Bernard (Autor), Shaffer, Mary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Annotation In 1988, the World Health Organization launched a campaign for global eradication of polio. The goal is closer than ever as fewer than 2,000 people died from the disease in 2002, down from approximately 350,000 in 1988. In this book, the authors tell the story of this crippling virus that has struck down healthy children for centuries.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (161 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:081353786X
9780813537863
128213440X
9781282134409
9786613806987
6613806986