Polio Wars: Sister Kenny and the Golden Age of American Medicine by Naomi Rogers (review)

Stephen E. Mawdsley

doi:10.1353/bhm.2015.0063

Polio Wars: Sister Kenny and the Golden Age of American Medicine by Naomi Rogers (review)

Stephen E. Mawdsley

Faculty Of Humanities And Social Sciences

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A review of the following item: Naomi Rogers. Polio Wars: Sister Kenny and the Golden Age of American Medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. xxxi + 456 pp. Ill. (978-0-19-538059-0)

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	623-624
Number of pages	2
Journal	Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Volume	89
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1353/bhm.2015.0063
Publication status	Published - 2015

Keywords

medical history
poliovirus
Elizabeth Kenny

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Polio Wars: Sister Kenny and the Golden Age of American Medicine by Naomi Rogers (review)

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