Translation from the English edition:

Post-polio syndrome: a guide for polio survivors and their families, by Julie K. Silver;foreword by Lauro S. Halstead

Copyright ©2001 by Yale University. Originally published by Yale University Press

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Copyright © 2001 by Yale University.

All rights reserved.

This book may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, including illustrations, in any form (beyond that copying permitted by Sections 107 and 108 of the U.S. Copyright Law and except by reviewers for the public press), without written permission from the publishers.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Silver, J. K. (Julie K.), 1965-

Post-polio syndrome : a guide for polio survivors and their families / Julie K. Silver ;foreword by Lauro S. Halstead.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-300-08807-8 (cloth : alk. paper) -ISBN 978-0-300-08808-3 (pbk.)

1.Postpoliomyelitis syndrome. I. Title.

RC180.1.S56 2001

616.8′35-dc21

A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources.

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