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Polio

Mrs Truman Visits Sick Children

Mrs Truman Visits Sick Children (1946)

Wife of American President Harry Truman visits sick children in Washington hospital.

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The Cure Of Poliomelitis AKA Treating Polio In Italy

The Cure Of Poliomelitis AKA Treating Polio In Italy (1948)

Young children receiving care and exercise in an Orthopedic Institute in Rome

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East Retford Part Of Royalty In The News

East Retford Part Of Royalty In The News (1950)

The Queen visits hospital and a school for disabled children in Nottinghamshire.

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Polio

Polio (1950)

Polio - Infantile Paralysis Fellowship, people walking with sticks, nurses operating iron lung.

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Summing Up No. 17  Reel 1

Summing Up No. 17 Reel 1 (1950)

A quarterly round up of news stories from around the world.

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Polio Treatment

Polio Treatment (1951)

Good footage of treatment for polio victims at Queen Mary's Hospital in Carshalton.

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Polio Vaccine

Polio Vaccine (1952)

Scientists work on polio vaccine at the University of California. America.

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Medical Science Conquers Polio

Medical Science Conquers Polio (1955)

Dr Jonas Salk, discoverer of Polio vaccine gives the first official report to world.

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Polio Vaccine Manufactured

Polio Vaccine Manufactured (1956)

Item showing polio vaccine being manufactured in laboratory. Beckenham, Kent.

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The Vital Vaccine

The Vital Vaccine (1957)

A short film showing how Polio vaccine is manufactured.

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Spotlight On Polio

Spotlight On Polio (1957)

Increase of cases of Infantile Paralysis disturbs the nation.

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Coventry - Polio Strikes

Coventry - Polio Strikes (1957)

Coventry faces an outbreak of polio.

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War On Polio!

War On Polio! (1961)

An epidemic of Polio hits the people of Hull.

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France: Polio Victims At Lourdes.

France: Polio Victims At Lourdes. (1963)

POLIO VICTIMS WHO ARE MAKING A SPECIAL PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES -- THE FAMOUS ROMAN CATHOLIC SHRINE OF REPUTED MIRACLE CURES -- PAID THEIR FIRST VISIT TO THE GROTTO YESTERDAY (MONDAY).

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Sweden: Polio Paralysed Swims For Badge.

Sweden: Polio Paralysed Swims For Badge. (1958)

At Stockholm there is a swimming club for persons paralysed by polio. It is remarkably?

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France: Lourdes: Polio Pilgrims Arrive

France: Lourdes: Polio Pilgrims Arrive (1963)

POLIO VICTIMS, NUMBERING ABOUT 180, ARRIVED AT LOURDES STATION ON SUNDAY.THEY WERE ABOARD A SPECIAL?

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Polio Victims Find Haven Of Hope

Polio Victims Find Haven Of Hope (1949)

Children from the French island of Reunion come to Paris to seek help with polio.

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Taiwan: Polio Stricken Children Play Baseball

Taiwan: Polio Stricken Children Play Baseball (1973)

Polio stricken children from all parts of Taiwan gathered in Taichung last month (December 1972) for a baseball tournament.

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Anti Polio Vaccine

Anti Polio Vaccine (1960)

Children drink new cherry flavoured anti polio vaccine. Florida, America.

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Polio To Be Conquered?: Vaccine Gives Millions Hope: Behind Scenes Story Of Greatest Medical Discovery Of The Age

Polio To Be Conquered?: Vaccine Gives Millions Hope: Behind Scenes Story Of Greatest Medical Discovery Of The Age (1955)

Polio vaccine. Scenes in the laboratory with scientist Dr. Salk with children being vaccinated ?

Reuters

Uk: Polio Story

Uk: Polio Story (1959)

Description not available

Reuters

Polio Victims Marathon Walk

Polio Victims Marathon Walk (1969)

Polio victim David Ryder completes walk from John O'Groats to Lands End.

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Polio To Be Conquered?: Vaccine Gives Millions Hope: Behind Scenes Story Of Greatest Medical Discovery Of The Age

Polio To Be Conquered?: Vaccine Gives Millions Hope: Behind Scenes Story Of Greatest Medical Discovery Of The Age (1955)

Polio vaccine. Scenes in the laboratory with scientist Dr. Salk with children being vaccinated ?

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Polio To Be Conquered?: Vaccine Gives Millions Hope: Behind Scenes Story Of Greatest Medical Discovery Of The Age

Polio To Be Conquered?: Vaccine Gives Millions Hope: Behind Scenes Story Of Greatest Medical Discovery Of The Age (1955)

Polio vaccine. Scenes in the laboratory with scientist Dr. Salk with children being vaccinated ?

Reuters

Barnet- New Lung For Polio AKA Electronic Lung Replaces Iron Lung

Barnet- New Lung For Polio AKA Electronic Lung Replaces Iron Lung (1959)

The Barnet ventilator replaces iron lung for patients with respiratory problems in hospital.

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Man In The Iron Lung

Man In The Iron Lung (1940)

A man receiving treatment in an Iron Lung is shown his new baby daughter.

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Uk: Polio Outbreak - Oral Vaccination.

Uk: Polio Outbreak - Oral Vaccination. (1965)

Description not available

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New Treatment For The Young

New Treatment For The Young (1964)

Revolutionary treatment for ill children

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