Book List
Backman, Margaret. The Post-Polio Experience: Psychological Insights and Coping Strategies for Polio Survivors and Their Families (iUniverse, Inc., 2006).
Carter, Richard. Breakthrough: The Saga of Jonas Salk. (Trident Press, 1966).
Daniel, Thomas M., and Frederick C. Robbins, eds. Polio (University of Rochester Press, 1997).
Davis, Fred. Passage through Crisis: Polio Victims and Their Families (Transaction Publications, 1963, 1991).
Gallagher, Hugh. FDR’s Splendid Deception (Dodd, Mead & Co., 1985).
Gould, Tony. A Summer Plague: Polio and Its Survivors (Yale University Press, 1995).
Halstead, Lauro S., ed. Managing Post-Polio: A Guide to Living and Aging Well With Post-Polio Syndrome (ABI Professional Publications, 2006).
Kehret, Peg and Denise Shanahan. Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio (Albert Whitman & Company, 2000). This is a children’s book.
Kluger, Jeffrey. Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio (G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2004).
Mee, Charles. A Nearly Normal Life: A Memoir (Little, Brown, 1999).
Offit, Paul A., MD. The Cutter Incident: How America’s First Polio Vaccine Led to The Growing Vaccine Crisis (Yale University Press, 2005).
Oshinsky, David. Polio: An American Story (Oxford University Press, 2005).
Paul, John R. A History of Poliomyelitis (Yale University Press, 1971).
Rogers, Naomi. Dirt and Disease: Polio before FDR (Rutgers University Press, 1992).
Silver, Julie K. Post-Polio Syndrome: A Guide for Polio Survivors and Their Families (Yale University Press, 2002).
Tepley, Joyce. Thriving Through It – How They Do It: What It Takes to Transform Trauma into Triumph, iUniverse Publishers, (2014)
Wenzel, A. Leff MD. Traveling Without a Spare: A Survivor’s Guide to Navigating the Post-Polio Journey, WAL Publishers LLC (2011)
Wilson, Daniel J. Living With Polio: The Epidemic and Its Survivors (The University of Chicago Press, 2005).
Zames, Frieda, and Doris Zames Fleischer. The Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation (Temple University Press, 2001).
Zames, Frieda, and Doris Zames Fleischer. The Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation (Temple University Press, 2001).