Salk, Jonas

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• Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Living Things: Bacteria and Viruses  (11)

Encarta: Salk, Jonas - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Encyclopedia article provides short biography and photograph.

The Hall of Science and Exploration: Jonas Salk, M.D. - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides a short biography of the developer of the polio vaccine.

Historic Humanist Series: Jonas Salk - [ Teens ] - Basic biography and history.

Jewish-American Hall of Fame: Jonas Salk - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Interactive quiz tests user's knowledge of Salk's life.

Jonas Salk M.D.: American Physician and Research Scientist - [ Kids/Teens ] - Short biography of the doctor who contributed to the world's understanding of influenza and infectious diseases.

My Hero - Jonas Salk - [ Teens ] - History, photos, and related links.

People and Discoveries: Jonas Salk - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Short biographical profile and photograph of Salk at work. From PBS.

A Science Odyssey: Paralyzing Polio - [ Kids/Teens ] - Brief history of Salk's efforts to stop polio; written in comic-book style. From PBS.

Scientists and Thinkers: Jonas Salk - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Article tells about the virologist and his achievements. Includes short quiz, timeline, photographs. and sound clip. From Time Magazine.