Polio Wars (127 page)

in polio wars,
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special polio clinic,
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sponsor of Kenny courses,
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University of Pennsylvania,
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n
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University of Queensland,
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University of Rochester,
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University of Virginia,
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Vaccine.
See
Polio vaccine

Valentine, Alan,
125

The Value of a Life
(film),
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Van Paing, John,
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Van Riper, Hart,
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Variety Clubs of America,
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Veterans Administration,
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Vetterova-Pastrnkova, Marianna,
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Viets, Henry,
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“Viremia” stage, of polio,
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Visscher, Maurice,
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Vocational rehabilitation,
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Voluntarism, American system of,
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Von Morpurgo, Henry,
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Walking, as “Holy Grail of recovery,”
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Walton, Lancelot,
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“The Waltons” (TV show),
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Woman's Home Companion
,
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War Department,
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Warm Springs

functionality emphasis of,
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49

history of,
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Kenny technique and,
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PPS conference at,
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Roosevelt and,
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as whites-only institution,
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Warner Brothers,
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Warren, Earl,
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Washington Post
,
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Washington Times-Herald
,
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Watkins, Arthur,
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Weaver, Harry,
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Webber, Charles C.,
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Webber, Margaret,
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Webber scholarship girls,
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Wells, Marjorie,
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Westchester Medical Bulletin
,
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“What's My Line” (TV show),
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White, Jean,
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The White Angel
(movie),
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“Why Chapters Cannot Sponsor Research” (NFIP),
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Whyte, William Foote,
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Wilbur, Ray Lyman,
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Wilkinson, Herbert,
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Willard Parker Hospital,
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Williams, Milton, G.,
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Williams, Rex,
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Wilson, Daniel,
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Wilson, John,
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Wilson, Leonard,
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Winnipeg Children's Hospital,
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Winsten, Archer,
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Wolverton, Charles,
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Women

as allies of Kenny,
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as allies of NFIP,
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emerging role of,
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featured in comic books,
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promotion of home care and,
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Women's clubs, Kenny's talks to,
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Women's Weekly (Australian)
,
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,
429
n
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Wonder Women of History
(comic book),
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Woods, Lucy Chase,
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Works Progress Administration (WPA),
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World Health Organization (WHO),
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World War I/Great War,
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World War II

disability care and,
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disability politics and,
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scientific research during,
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,
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Worthingham, Catherine,
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Wright, Jessie,
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Wright, Wilhemine,
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Year Book of Physical Therapy
,
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Yoder, Robert,
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Zacharie, Charles,
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