Jonas Salk
By: by Michael Tomlinson.
Series: Rourke biographies.
Publisher: Rourke Publications
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Vero Beach, Fla
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Salk, Jonas, 1914- -- Juvenile literature.; Salk, Jonas, 1914-; Virologists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Poliomyelitis vaccine -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Scientists.; Poliomyelitis vaccine.
Description: A biography of the scientist and humanitarian who discovered the vaccine for polio, a disease which crippled many people in the early part of the century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-105) and index.