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Working Through a Viral Pandemic - The Experience of Claire McCarthy with Polio in 1955
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- 1 Introduction
- 2 Were you worried about acquiring this disease
- 3 Memories of the beginning of the large polio epidemic
- 4 How bad did it get
- 5 Stress on medical staff
- 6 Volunteers
- 7 How it was transmitted
- 8 Special precautions
- 9 Taking notes
- 10 Iron lungs
- 11 Elective cases
- 12 caregivers
- 13 How long did it take for things to get back to normal
- 14 How long did the pandemic last
- 15 The ultimate effect of the pandemic
- 16 Outro
