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POLIO HISTORY
POLIO HISTORY - Daniel Wilson, PhD
POLIO VACCINE VIDEO LIBRARY
POLIO VACCINE


​Elvis Radio Spot for the 
March of Dimes
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​Conquering Polio In America -

The Cutter Incident and Beyond


​What Happened AFTER the Polio Vaccine Was Developed?



​His Fighting Chance

The 1949 Polio Awareness Film
​With Eleanor Roosevelt


​Julius Youngner
His Distinguished  Career in Virology

(The actual interview begins at approx. 3 minutes)


​Sister of Mercy

The 1946 Drama about Sister Kenny


US Polio Vaccines:  Then and Now
A fascinating look at the courage it took by one family to bring about the changeover
​from the "live" to the "inactivated" Polio vaccine
​in the United States.
(More on the story of David Salamone)
       ​​Polio Revisited 
A film by David Wasser 
Through the generosity of RLTV and Executive Producer David Wasser, we have this amazing documentary film​ to share.

 Polio Revisited examines the highly infectious viral disease that caused paralysis and in some cases death for
​thousands of people, nationally and internationally. ​    
​

David Wasser- Polio Revisited from David Wasser on Vimeo.

Would you like to borrow it in DVD format to share with others and be able to watch on your TV?  
​Library Sharing Information Available
 
HERE
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Documentaries
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An Enemy Turned Ally 
This article (click on RED above) has updated Information regarding the Success of Treating Brain Tumors 
with the Polio Virus
(this Video aired 5/2016)


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Remembering Jonas Salk
​His son, Dr. Peter Salk




New Polio Fears - 
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A message
​from Ishtak Perlman
Additional Documentaries.
​Check out our Vaccine Video Library for additional information/documentaries about Jonas Salk.

Could FDR Actually Walk?
Rare Footage of FDR Walking
​​Four Interviews with Charlotte Jacobs: Author of Jonas Salk - A Life
Note:  These are for interesting information only, and are not intended to be opinion.
       Jonas Salk:  His Other Achievements in Medicine
       Jonas Salk:  The Man Behind the Lab Coat
       Jonas Salk:  What is Polio?  
      Jonas Salk:  Why He Was Disliked by the Medical Community
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   ​              "A Paralyzing Fear" - The Story of Polio in America
                                                       A film by Nina Gilden Seavey
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 Thanks to the generosity of film Director Nina Gilden Seavey, we are happy to be able to offer this outstanding Emmy Award Documentary film.   When we spoke to Professor Seavey, we were particularly moved not just by her spirit of generosity, but by her compassion towards the complex issues faced by Polio Survivors.  ​ This film is NOT available online.  
  
     
Would you like it in DVD format for TV watching  (or) sharing with a group?   We are grateful to Professor Seavey for giving us Library  copies to offer it as part of our Library.  ​
Details to borrow it are available
 
HERE
​To purchase in DVD Format from Amazon.


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  • Home
    • About Us.
    • Our Beginning
    • Our Network Team
  • What's New
    • New Stories of Interest >
      • 2020 Stories of Interest
      • 2019 Stories of Interest
      • 2018 Stories of Interest
      • 2017 Stories of Interest
    • PPSN Newsletter >
      • PPSN Newsletters - 2016-2021
  • Post-Polio Syndrome
    • What IS Post-Polio Syndrome?
    • ** Anesthesia Warning **
    • DeMayo 's Q & A Clinic - William DeMayo, MD addresses PPS Issues >
      • Articles By Rehabilitative Physician Dr. William DeMayo, MD
      • Dr. DeMayo's Post-Polio Video Library
    • Encyclopedia of Polio and PPS by Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD >
      • "Bruno Bytes"
      • Complete Inventory of Articles by Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
      • Books by Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
      • Video Library - Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD >
        • "Casual Coffee Moments" October, 2015
    • Information for PPS Caregivers and Providers
    • Living with Post-Polio Syndrome. >
      • Living with PPS (Articles and Video Library from our Professional Contributors)
    • Primary Care Perspective >
      • Articles by Marny Eulberg, MD
      • Videos by Dr. Marny Eulberg, MD
    • PPS Health Care Providers - A Guide
    • What's New from Post-Polio Health International
  • Polio Eradication
    • Polio Eradication Video Library
    • Team Survivor >
      • Team Survivor Donations
  • Polio History
    • Polio Historian - Daniel J. Wilson, PhD >
      • Video Library - Daniel J. Wilson, PhD
    • Polio History Video Library
  • Polio Vaccine
    • Polio Vaccine's Unsung Heroes
    • Polio Vaccine Video Library
  • Vaccination Information
    • Vaccine Advocacy
    • Vaccine Information Card >
      • Donations - Vaccine Information Cards
      • Orders - Vaccine Information Card
    • Vaccine Video Library
  • Survivor Connections
    • Directory of Health Care Providers
    • Support Group Information >
      • Zoom Support Groups
    • Survivor Stories - In Our Own Words
    • Survivor Stories
    • Survivor Stories from the Keystone State
  • Contact
  • Donations