Living with polio: the epidemic and its survivors
Auteur :
Wilson, Daniel J.
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226901046
Date de publication :
15 août 2007
Dimensions :
2,3 x 1,5 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
510 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Polio was the most dreaded disease of twentieth-century America. Whenever and wherever it struck, hospitals filled with victims of the virus. This book focuses on the personal stories of the men and women who had acute polio and lived with its crippling consequences. It also details each physical and emotional stage of the disease.