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Names: Vargha, Dóra, 1979- author.
Title: Polio across the Iron Curtain : Hungary’s Cold War with an epidemic / Dóra Vargha.
Description: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018. | Series: Global health histories | Includes bibliographical references.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018026566 | ISBN 9781108420846 (hardback : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781108431019 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: Poliomyelitis–Hungary–History. | Poliomyelitis vaccine, Oral–History. | World health–History–20th century.
Classification: LCC RC181.H9 V37 2018 | DDC 616.8/35009439–dc23
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