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A paralyzing fear : the story of polio in America
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- Summary
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This program follows the battle against polio from the first epidemic in 1916 to Dr. Salk's vaccine in 1955.
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- Creator
- directed and written by Nina Gilden Seavey ; produced by Paul Wagner and Nina Gilden Seavey
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [United States] : First Run Features, [2005?]
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm61410145
- Credits
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- Cinematography, Allen Moore, Reuben Aaronson; editor, Catherine Shields; narrator, Olympia Dukakis; music, Paul Christianson
- Originally issued by The George Washington University, Center for History in the Media, c1998.
- DVD bonus features: three MiniDocs on epidemic disease, biographies, history of polio timeline, archival photo gallery.
- DVD.