‘It has impacted our lives in great measure’: families, patients, and health care during Manitoba’s polio era, 1928 – 1953
This dissertation examines the broad social impacts of the multiple polio epidemics that occurred in Manitoba between 1928 and 1953, a period I refer to as the epidemic era. It argues that examining the six major polio epidemics as an era, and the disabilities it engendered are useful windows into t...
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/22102 |