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Jonas Salk
The survival of the wisest
by Jonas Salk
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9 editions published between 1973 and 1975 in 3 languages and held by 1,037 libraries worldwide
World population and human values : a new reality
by Jonas Salk
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6 editions published between 1981 and 1982 in English and held by 814 libraries worldwide
Man unfolding
by Jonas Salk
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6 editions published between 1972 and 1973 in 3 languages and held by 758 libraries worldwide
Anatomy of reality : merging of intuition and reason
by Jonas Salk
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9 editions published between 1982 and 1985 in English and held by 720 libraries worldwide
How like an angel : biology and the nature of man
by Jonas Salk
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3 editions published in 1975 in English and held by 72 libraries worldwide
Infectious molecules and human disease
by Jonas Salk
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3 editions published in 1962 in English and held by 55 libraries worldwide
The science of hope with Jonas Salk
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8 editions published between 1990 and 2004 in English and held by 53 libraries worldwide Jonas Salk is the developer of the polio vaccine and founder of the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California. He talks about AIDS research and how the technique of "negotiating" with the AIDS virus offers a way of thinking about human beings as "part of, not apart from" nature.
Louis Kahn silence and light
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in English and held by 41 libraries worldwide Louis Kahn discusses his work; other architects comment on him and his architecture, which is seen as transcending trend and style, and which focuses on light and timeless qualities.
Marching to a different drummer the life and career of Jonas Salk
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3 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 31 libraries worldwide Dr. Jonas Salk describes how he overcame many obstacles in his quest to discover a polio vaccine. He also discusses the establishment of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and his current research on an AIDS vaccine.
Métaphores biologiques
by Jonas Salk
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3 editions published in 1975 in French and held by 25 libraries worldwide
Qui survivra
by Jonas Salk
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1 edition published in 1978 in French and held by 18 libraries worldwide
American thought. A scientist
by Jonas Salk
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2 editions published in 1975 in English and held by 16 libraries worldwide Jonas Salk, the discoverer of the Salk polio vaccine, sees America as moving into a closed system, with limited supplies of food, energy, etc. rather than the open one it had been accustomed to. This, he says, calls for new values and a new orientation, with greater emphasis on interdependence and sharing of resources.
Life: a biological question; Dr. Jonas Salk relates biological existence to cultural development
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1 edition published in 1973 in English and held by 16 libraries worldwide Dr. Salk suggests that purpose is a biological necessity of life; each individual must have purpose in life because each living organism functions to the extent it is engaged and to eliminate purpose or adversity is to eliminate life.
Wir können Uberleben : die zweite Evolution des Menschen
by Jonas Salk
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1 edition published in 1975 in German and held by 13 libraries worldwide
Laboratory life the social construction of scientific facts
by Bruno Latour
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3 editions published between 1979 and 1986 in English and held by 12 libraries worldwide
The press questions polio vaccine pioneer Dr. Jonas Salk, May 14, 1961
by Jonas Salk
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1 edition published in 1969 in English and held by 9 libraries worldwide
American Bicentennial American thought : [a scientist
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1 edition published in 1975 in English and held by 6 libraries worldwide
World population and human values
by Jonas Salk
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1 edition published in 1981 in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide
Educators--trustees of evolution
by Jonas Salk
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2 editions published between 1974 and 1975 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide Using examples from genetics, Dr. Salk argues the necessity of man understanding the human organism in its environment before he can act constructively.
Vaccine design the subunit and adjuvant approach
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Akadēmeia. Biography Biography Biology--Social aspects Boyer, Herbert W Drew, Charles,--1904-1950 Earhart, Amelia,--1897-1937 Edison, Thomas A.--1847-1931 Einstein, Albert,--1879-1955 Eisenhower, Dwight D.--1890-1969 Fleming, Alexander,--1881-1955 Ford, Henry,--1863-1947 Health Heroes History Human beings Human biology--Social aspects Human ecology Human evolution Intuition Inventors Juvenile works Kennedy, John F.--1917-1963 Large type books Lindbergh, Charles A.--1902-1974 Philosophy of nature Physicians Poliomyelitis Poliomyelitis--Research Poliomyelitis--Vaccination Poliomyelitis vaccine Population Reality Reason Rickenbacker, Eddie,--1890-1973 Rogers, Will,--1879-1935 Roosevelt, Franklin D.--1882-1945 Ruth, Babe,--1895-1948 Salk, Jonas,--1914-1995 Science--Philosophy Self (Philosophy) Social problems Trevithick, Richard,--1771-1833 Truman, Harry S.,--1884-1972 United States Values Virologists Wisdom Wright, Orville,--1871-1948 Wright, Wilbur,--1867-1912
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Jonas Salk 1914-1995
Salk, Jonas Edward, 1914-
Salk, Jonas Edward, 1914-1995
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English
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French (5) Undetermined (5) No Linguistic content (4) German (3) Chinese (3) Spanish (2) Italian (1) Arabic (1) Indonesian (1) Covers
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