TY - GEN N2 - In this book, Shell, himself a victim of polio, offers an inspired analysis of the disease. Part memoir, part cultural criticism and history, part meditation on the meaning of disease, Shell's work combines the understanding of a medical researcher with the sensitivity of a literary critic. He deftly draws a detailed yet broad picture of the lived experience of a crippling disease as it makes it way into every facet of human existence. DO - 10.4159/9780674043541 DO - doi AB - In this book, Shell, himself a victim of polio, offers an inspired analysis of the disease. Part memoir, part cultural criticism and history, part meditation on the meaning of disease, Shell's work combines the understanding of a medical researcher with the sensitivity of a literary critic. He deftly draws a detailed yet broad picture of the lived experience of a crippling disease as it makes it way into every facet of human existence. T1 - Polio and Its Aftermath :The Paralysis of Culture / AU - Shell, Marc, JF - HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada) JF - Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 CN - RC181.U5 -- S53 2005eb LA - eng LA - In English. ID - 1478715 KW - People with disabilities in motion pictures. KW - Poliomyelitis KW - Poliomyelitis KW - MEDICAL / History. SN - 9780674043541 TI - Polio and Its Aftermath :The Paralysis of Culture / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674043541 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674043541 ER -