Polio wars : Sister Elizabeth Kenny and the golden age of American medicine / Naomi Rogers.
By: Rogers, Naomi.
Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2014Description: xxxi, 456 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780195380590 (hardback : alk. paper).Subject(s): Kenny, Elizabeth, 1886-1952 | Nurses -- Australia -- Biography | Poliomyelitis -- history -- AustraliaGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
A bush nurse in America -- The battle begins -- Changing clinical care -- Polio and disability politics -- The polio wars -- Celluloid -- Kenny goes to Washington -- Fading glory -- I knew Sister Kenny.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
A bush nurse in America -- The battle begins -- Changing clinical care -- Polio and disability politics -- The polio wars -- Celluloid -- Kenny goes to Washington -- Fading glory -- I knew Sister Kenny.