Paralysed with Fear: The Story of Polio

By Gareth Williams

Book Overview

The story of mankind's struggle against polio is compelling, exciting and full of twists and pardoxes. One of the grand challenges of modern medicine, it was a battleground between good and bad science. Gareth Williams takes an original view of the journey to understanding and defeating polio.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137299754
• ISBN13: 9781137299758
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"