polio victim

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• polio — /poh lee oh /, n. poliomyelitis. [1930 35, Amer.; shortened form] * * * ▪ pathology Introduction in full  poliomyelitis , also called  infantile paralysis   acute viral infectious disease of the nervous system that usually begins with general… …   Universalium

• victim — / vIktim/ noun (C) 1 someone who has been attacked, robbed, or murdered: In most sexual offences the attacker is known to the victim. | rape/murder etc victim: Most homicide victims are under 30. 2 someone who suffers because they are affected by …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• polio — (also formal poliomyelitis) noun VERB + POLIO ▪ have ▪ contract ▪ immunize sb against, vaccinate sb against POLIO + NOUN ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• Poliomyelitis — Polio redirects here. For the virus, see Poliovirus. Not to be confused with poliosis, a condition of the hair being or becoming white or grey. Poliomyelitis Classification and external resources A man with an atrophie …   Wikipedia

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• Landsteiner , Karl — (1868–1943) Austrian–American pathologist Landsteiner, the son of a prominent Viennese journalist, was educated at the University of Vienna, where he obtained his MD in 1891. After studying chemistry in Germany under Emil Fischer and in… …   Scientists

• James Gould Cozzens — Born August 19, 1903(1903 08 19) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Died August 9, 1978(1978 08 09) (aged 74) Stuart, Florida, U.S. Occupation …   Wikipedia