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Albert Sabin: The Life of a Polio Vaccine Pioneer

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The untold story of Albert Sabin, who developed the oral polio vaccine and became a controversial public health advocate for children worldwide

“Introduces readers to a passionate, driven and irascible scientist through the story of his life’s work.”—Adrian Woolfson, Wall Street Journal

Jonas Salk may be the name most associated with the polio vaccine, but it was Albert Sabin’s oral vaccine that made the goal of global eradication of poliomyelitis a possibility. Epidemiologist Karen Torghele ...