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THE RISE AND FALL OF POLIOMYELITIS

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

by JOHN ROWAN WILSON
An account of the sudden invasion of Western civilisation by poliomyelitis and the development of a vaccine against it
The programme is narrated by Dr. Wilson who has had experience in this field himself
The other speakers include:
DR. ALBERT SABIN
PROFESSOR GEORGE DICK
PROFESSOR DAVID EVANS
DR. HERALD COX
DR. HILARY KOPROWSKI
DR. MORRIS FISHBEIN Produced by NESTA PAIN
See page 38

Contributors

Unknown:
John Rowan Wilson
Unknown:
Dr. Albert Sabin
Unknown:
Professor George Dick
Unknown:
Professor David Evans
Unknown:
Herald Cox
Unknown:
Dr. Hilary Koprowski
Unknown:
Dr. Morris Fishbein
Produced By:
Nesta Pain
Source: Radio Times

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