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Chandler, Dana R. 1958-

To raise up the man farthest down : Tuskegee University's advancements in human health, 1881-1987 / Dana R. Chandler and Edith Powell ; foreword by Linda Kenney Miller. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tuskegee's commitment to health care : an overview -- Health education and outreach expands -- The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and the Carver Research Foundation -- The search for the vaccine -- Tuskegee University's HeLa Cell Project -- After the polio vaccine.

ISBN: 9780817391911 (electronic bk.) 0817391916 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Tuskegee University.
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee University.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Biology--Research.
Medical care.
Universities--history
Biomedical Research--history
Health Services--history
Poliovirus Vaccines--history
Race Relations--history
History, 19th Century
History, 20th Century
Biologie--Recherche.
Médecine--Histoire--19e siècle.
Médecine--Histoire--20e siècle.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Reference.
MEDICAL--Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL--Atlases.
MEDICAL--Essays.
MEDICAL--Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL--Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL--Osteopathy.
Biology--Research.
Medical care.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Alabama

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: R746.A2

Dewey Class. No.: 610.71/176149

National Library of Medicine Call No.: W 19 AA4