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Polio: A Tragic Epidemic Defeated by a Triumphant Vaccine
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Polio: A Tragic Epidemic Defeated by a Triumphant Vaccine
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Contributor (ctb): Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives
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A brief documentary created by National Mine middle school students about polio epidemics in the Upper Peninsula, the creation of the polio vaccine, and the invention of the wooden respirator, a cheaper alternative to the iron lung, at Saint Luke's Hospital in Marquette. It includes audio clips from oral history interviews conducted by the students. |
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Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives
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Polio: A Tragic Epidemic Defeated by a Triumphant Vaccine
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