The Center for the History of Medicine

Polio Exhibit

Bibliography

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Klein, Aaron E. TRIAL BY FURY: THE POLIO VACCINE CONTROVERSY. New York: Scribner, 1972.

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March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation. HISTORICAL VIGNETTES OF MARCH OF DIMES POLIO RESEARCH PROGRAM. Videotape. 1995. Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan.

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Paul, John R. Thomas Francis, Jr., 1900-1969: A Biographical Memoir. Washington, D.C.: National Academy of Sciences, 1974. Reprinted from BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS 44: 57-110.

Powers, Thomas E., and Brian A. Williams, compilers. POLIOMYELITIS AND THE SALK VACCINE: A GUIDE TO THE RESOURCES IN THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY. Bentley Historical Library Guide Series, no. 2. Ann Arbor: Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan, 1996.

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--Thomas Powers, Bentley Historical Library Exhibit, 1994

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