The battle against polio (Record no. 3522)
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| fixed length control field | 01830cam a2200313 a 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 13488442 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20150713143149.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 040212s2005 nyua j b 001 0 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0761416358 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780761416357 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | AEA |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | AEA |
| Modifying agency | AEA |
| Description conventions | rda |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | RC 180.9 |
| Item number | .P442 2005 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Peters, Stephanie True, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1965- |
| 9 (RLIN) | 12959 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The battle against polio |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | by Stephanie True Peters. |
| 264 ## - PUBLISHER--PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Benchmark Books, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | c2005. |
| 265 ## - SOURCE FOR ACQUISITION/SUBSCRIPTION ADDRESS | |
| Source for acquisition/subscription address | Donation |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | ix, 69 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations (some color) ; |
| Dimensions | 27 cm. |
| 336 ## - rdacontent | |
| Content type term (R) | text |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | unmediated |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | volume |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Epidemic! |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (p. 63-67) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction : tragedy and triumph -- From obscurity to epidemic. What is polio? Polio's early history. On the heels of the industrial revolution -- The early years of polio research. Dr. Ivar Wickman. Landsteiner and Popper. Dr. Simon Flexner -- Polio on the rise. New York city epidemic, 1916. Franklin Delano Roosevelt. A bright spot -- Coping with the incurable. The iron lung. Sister Kenny, crusader against polio. Ordinary people, extraordinary lives. -- Vaccine trials--and errors. Brodie and Kolmer. The typing program. The 1952 epidemic -- Salk and Sabin. The Sabin vaccine -- Conclusion: polio today. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Discusses the cause of polio and the infection process, its history and search for a cure, and the course it took in the United States between 1900 and the early 1960s. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Poliomyelitis |
| General subdivision | History |
| Form subdivision | Juvenile literature. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 12960 |
| 800 1# - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Peters, Stephanie True, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1965- |
| Title of a work | Epidemic! |
| 9 (RLIN) | 12962 |
| 856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | Table of contents |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0415/2004003408.html">http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0415/2004003408.html</a> |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Item type | Circulation |
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