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In 1952, he was appointed professor of pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University. [1] Robbins was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1962. [2] From 1966 to 1980, Robbins was dean of the School of Medicine at Case Western. [3] He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1972. [4]
David Bodian (15 May 1910 – 18 September 1992) was an American medical scientist at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine who worked in polio research. In the early 1940s he helped lay the groundwork for the eventual development of polio vaccines by combining neurological research with the study of the pathogenesis of polio.
After battling polio as a teenager, [70] Levi went on to become—among other things—a professor of poetry at Oxford, a Jesuit priest, and the author of over 40 books. Alan Marshall: 1902–1984 Author, whose works include his autobiography I Can Jump Puddles. He caught polio, aged six, and walked with crutches afterwards. [71] Martha Mason ...
It was established in 1970 as Current Problems in Pediatrics, obtaining its current name in 2001. It is published by Elsevier and the editor-in-chief is Arthur Fierman (New York University School of Medicine). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 2.327. [1]
In the absence of proven treatments, a number of odd and potentially dangerous polio treatments were suggested. In John Haven Emerson's A Monograph on the Epidemic of Poliomyelitis (Infantile Paralysis) in New York City in 1916, [10] one suggested remedy reads: Give oxygen through the lower extremities, by positive electricity.
Palestinian health officials on Friday reported the first case of polio in an unvaccinated 10-month-old child in the Gaza city of Deir al-Balah, the first case in years in the coastal enclave that ...
Pediatrics is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Academy of Pediatrics.In the inaugural January 1948 issue, the journal's first editor-in-chief, Hugh McCulloch, articulated the journal's vision: "The content of the journal is... intended to encompass the needs of the whole child in his physiologic, mental, emotional, and social structure.
DUBAI − A 10-month-old baby in Gaza has been paralyzed by the type 2 polio virus, the first case in the territory in 25 years, the World Health Organization said on Friday.U.N. agencies appealed ...