Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-248) and index.
Garden of germs: Polio in the United States, 1900-1920 -- This dread spectre: Polio and the new public health -- The promise of science: Polio and the laboratory -- Written in haste: Polio and the public -- A humble and contrite frame of mind: Polio and epidemiology -- Polio since FDR