{"product_id":"infantile-paralysis-in-vermont-1894-1922-a-memorial-to-charles-s-caverly-m-d","title":"Infantile Paralysis in Vermont, 1894-1922, A Memorial to Charles S. Caverly, M.D.","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eInfantile Paralysis in Vermont, 1894-1922, A Memorial to Charles S. Caverly, M.D.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eState of Vermont Department of Public Health\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eState of Vermont Department of Public Health\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e1924\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eFirst Edition\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e375\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCatalogs: \u003c\/b\u003ePublic Health, Nursing History, History of Medicine\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription: \u003c\/b\u003eIllustrated with charts and diagrams, including several maps of Vermont. Original dark green cloth binding with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Spine edges are slightly crushed, and there is some minor spotting on the cover. Very minor evidence of dampstain on end page edges and top of front board. Contains a gift label on flyleaf to the Department of Nursing from the Vermont State Department of Health. Interior pages are clean and unmarked. This book chronicles the work of Charles Caverly, M.D., during the first known epidemic of infantile paralysis in the United States, which took place in Vermont in 1894, and his work on subsequent epidemics of poliomyelitis between 1910 and 1917. The book also contains essays on after-care of poliomyelitis and infant paralysis, and essays on the contributions of the research department in Vermont, including experimental treatments. The book has multiple authors writing under the auspices of the Department of Public Health: Robert W. Lovett, E. G. Martin, Bertha E. Weisbrod, W. L. Aycock, Harold L. Amoss, and Edward Taylor. From the nursing history collection of Sarah Abrams. Hardcover, acceptable condition due to minor dampstain. 375 pages, octavo.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"State of Vermont Department of Public Health","offers":[{"title":"Infantile Paralysis in Vermont, 1894-1922, A Memorial to Charles S. Caverly, M.D. | State of Vermont Department of Public Health | Hardcover | 10000521 | Used: Acceptable | Vintage Room N 1774822","offer_id":67665113612440,"sku":"1774822","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/infantile-paralysis-in-vermont-1894-1922-a-memorial-to-charles-s-caverly-m-d","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}