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Andrew traces the impact of the great polio epidemics and the ethical dilemmas they posed after World War II before a safe and effective vaccine was introduced in 1955.
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Available for over a year
Andrew traces the impact of the great polio epidemics and the ethical dilemmas they posed after World War II before a safe and effective vaccine was introduced in 1955.
Programme Website