Vaccination against poliomyelitis: review and celebration of fifty years 1955-2005. Colour lithograph, 2005.

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[2005]
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2397785i
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Vaccination against poliomyelitis: review and celebration of fifty years 1955-2005. Colour lithograph, 2005. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Above, a photograph of vaccinated children and adults holding notices saying "Vaccinate against polio now!". Further lettering: '"A milestone for humankind"-Sir Gustav Nossal March 2005.' At bottom, a timeline of vaccination and polio worldwide from 4000 BC to 2005. Other vignettes and commentary are present

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[London] : Nature Publishing Group, [2005]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 88 x 56 cm

Lettering

Eradicating polio: 50 years of vaccines ...

Creator/production credits

"Principal sponsor: March of Dimes ... Supporting sponsor: Rotary International"

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Wellcome Collection 2397785i

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