Polio and Its Aftermath : The Paralysis of Culture

In this book, Shell, himself a victim of polio, offers an inspired analysis of the disease. Part memoir, part cultural criticism and history, part meditation on the meaning of disease, Shell's work combines the understanding of a medical researcher with the sensitivity of a literary critic. He...
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Shell, Marc [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press ; 2005

©2005.

Rechteinformationen:

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Schlagwörter:

Socioeconomic Factors, Personal Narratives, United States

HEALTH &, Diseases, Alzheimer's &, FITNESS, Dementia

Disabled Persons, History, United States

MEDICAL, Neurology

History, 20th Century, Personal Narratives, United States

Motion Pictures as Topic, History, United States

Poliomyelitis, History, United States

Poliomyelitis, Biography, Patients

Poliomyelitis, Social aspects, United States

Poliomyelitis, Patients, Biography

Poliomyelitis, Personal Narratives, psychology, United States

People with disabilities in motion pictures

People with disabilities in motion pictures.

Poliomyelitis.

Disabled Persons.

History, 20th Century.

Motion Pictures as Topic.

Socioeconomic Factors.

MEDICAL / History

Umfang:

Online-Ressource (324 p)

Reproduktion:

2005

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ISBN:

978-0-674-04354-1

DOI / URN:

10.4159/9780674043541

Katalog-ID:

165769724X

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