Jonas Salk - Jacobs, Charlotte DeCroes (Ben and A. Jess Shenson Professor of Medicine (Emerita), Ben and A. Jess Shenson Professor of Medicine (Emerita), Stanford University School of Medicine)

The first full biography of Jonas Salk offers a complete picture of the enigmatic figure, from his early years working on an influenza vaccine--for which he never fully got credit--to his seminal creation of the Polio vaccine, up through his later work to find a cure for AIDS.