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Conquering the Crippler: History of polio in Canada
Broadcast Date: Dec. 7, 1993
A look back at the year 1953 when polio last stalked Canada.Conquering the Crippler: History of polio in Canada
Medium: Television
Program: Prime Time News
Broadcast Date: Dec. 7, 1993
Guest(s): John Alcock, Myrna Penner, Jonas Salk, Frank Shimata, David Steen
Host: Peter Mansbridge
Reporter: Susan Reisler
Duration: 23:44
Last updated:
Jan. 23, 2004
Conquering the Crippler: History of polio in Canada.
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Last updated: Jan. 23, 2004.
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