Protecting children: the American turn from polio to cancer vaccines
Autor: | Robin Wolfe Scheffler |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Biomedical Research MEDLINE Fund Raising Medical Oncology Cancer Vaccines Child health Humanities Virology medicine Humans Child health care economics and organizations Leukemia business.industry Child Health Cancer General Medicine History 20th Century medicine.disease United States Poliomyelitis Poliovirus Vaccines Family medicine Spite business Human cancer |
Zdroj: | CMAJ |
ISSN: | 1488-2329 0820-3946 |
DOI: | 10.1503/cmaj.181630 |
Popis: | From 1964 through 1978, the United States poured billions of dollars into an ambitious program larger than the Human Genome Project: developing a human cancer vaccine. This massive program emerged in spite of cancer specialists’ continuing denials that human cancer viruses even existed, rather |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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