NOTE: This message was originally in conference "INTERNET - E-MAIL AREA"
and was copied here by Tom Mckeever.
From: Coram@aol.com
To: Multiple recipients of list POLIO
Date: Sat, 6 Jul 1996 11:20:19 -0400
Subject: The longer summer reading list
Dear List Folk,
I received permission from Amazon online bookstore to post the results of my
search on their catalog to find polio related books.
I don't have any connection with this company, and have not ordered anything
from them. Posting this for your perusal only! If you are interested their
URL is:
http://www.amazon.com
If anybody has dealt with this Seattle, WA company I would appreciate your
input.
Book list follows:
>>
The Best Bet Gazette; Linda Gondosch, Patricia Henderson Lincoln; Paperback;
$2.69
Close to Home : A Story of the Polio Epidemic (Once upon America); Lydia
Weaver, Aileen Arrington; School & Library Binding; $11.69
Contagious and Non-Contagious Infectious Diseases Sourcebook : Basic
Information About Contagious Diseases Like Measles, Polio, Hepatitis B, and
infec Vol *; Karen Bellenir, Peter D. Dresser, Hardcover, $80.00
Flexible Bodies : Tracking Immunity in American Culture-From the Days of
Polio to the Age of AIDS; Emily Martin; Hardcover, $22.50 - Paperback; $12.60
Hero of Lesser Causes; Julie Johnston; Hardcover; $14.35 - Paperback; $3.59
In the Shadow of Polio : A Personal and Social History; Kathryn Black;
Hardcover; $20.70
A Summer Plague : Polio and Its Survivors; Tony Gould; Hardcover; $27.00
The Story of Jonas Salk and the Discovery of the Polio Vaccine (Cornerstones
of Freedom); Jim Hargrove; Paperback; $3.56
Tales from Inside the Iron Lung : And How I Got Out of It; Regina Woods,
David E. Rogers; Paperback; $12.95
Abandoned Child; Marie Morgart; Paperback; $10.80 (Special Order)
Advances in Contemporary Neurology (Contemporary Neurology Series, 29); Fred
Plum; Hardcover; $45.00 (Special Order)
And They Shall Walk (The Physically Handicapped in Society Series); Martha
Ostenso; Hardcover; $27.50 (Special Order)
Dirt and Disease : Polio Before FDR (Health and Medicine in American
Society); Naomi Rogers; Hardcover; $45.00 (Special Order) - Paperback; $15.00
(Special Order)
The Golden Handicap : A Spiritual Quest : A Polio Victim Asks, 'Why?' and
Turns His Life Around; Garrett, Ph.D. Oppenheim, Gwen Oppenheim; Paperback;
$11.95 (Special Order)
Little Billy; Carolyn Stonnell Baber, Luke T. Fleischman; Hardcover; $14.95
(Special Order)
Molecular Aspects of Picornavirus Infection and Detection; Bert L. Semler,
Ellie Ehrenfeld; Hardcover; $39.00 (Special Order)
The Molecular Biology of Poliovirus; F. Koch, G. Koch; Hardcover; $74.00
(Special Order)
Passage Through Crisis : Polio Victims and Their Families; Fred Davis;
Paperback; $19.95 (Special Order)
Plan of Action for Certification of the Eradication of Indigenous
Transmission of Wild Poliovirus in the Americas (Technical Paper (Pan
American sanit; Paperback; $6.35 (Special Order)
Polio Eradication Field Guide (Technical Paper, No. 40); Paperback; $7.85
(Special Order)
Polio's Legacy : An Oral History; Edmund J. Sass, et al; Hardcover; $57.00
(Special Order) - Paperback; $28.50 (Special Order)
Poliomyelitis : Essentials of Surgical Management; John Ivor Pulsford James;
Hardcover; $65.00 (Special Order)
Post Polio; Paperback; $6.30 (Special Order)
Post-Polio Syndrome; Lauro S. Halstead, Gunnar Grimby; Hardcover; $34.95
(Special Order)
Post-Polio Syndrome; Theodore L. Munsat; Hardcover; $65.00 (Special Order)
The Post-Polio Syndrome : Advances in the Pathogenesis and Treatment (Annals
of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol 753); Marinos C. Dalakas, et al;
Hardcover; $100.00 (Special Order) - Paperback; $100.00 (Special Order)
Proceedings of Gazette International Networking Institute's Third
International Polio and Independent Living Conference; Gini Laurie, Judith
Raymond; Paperback; $16.00 (Special Order)
Proceedings of Rehabilitation Gazette's Second International Post-Polio
Conference and Symposium on Living Independently With Severe Disabilities; G.
Laurie, Raymond J. Laurie; Paperback; $15.00 (Special Order)
Small Steps : The Year I Got Polio; Peg Kehret; School & Library Binding;
$14.95 (Not Yet Published)
Through the Storm : A Polio Story; Robert F. Hall; Paperback; $10.80 (Special
Order)
Time and Place; (Texas Tradition Series No 2); Bryan Woolley; Hardcover;
$16.95 (Special Order) - Paperback; $10.80 (Special Order)
The Volunteers, Means and Ends in a National Organization; David L. Sills;
Hardcover; $31.95 (Special Order)
Copyright c. 1996 Amazon.com, Inc. <<
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If anyone has read any of these maybe you would like to do a brief review?
Happy summer reading.
Richard, in alabam reminding one and all of *Jones's Law of Publishing*:
"Some errors will always go unnoticed until the book is in print." Or in my
case not until the post has been posted.
coram@aol.com
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