Chandler, Dana R. 1958-

To raise up the man farthest down : Tuskegee University's advancements in human health, 1881-1987 / Dana R. Chandler and Edith Powell ; foreword by Linda Kenney Miller. - Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Tuskegee's commitment to health care : an overview -- Health education and outreach expands -- The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and the Carver Research Foundation -- The search for the vaccine -- Tuskegee University's HeLa Cell Project -- After the polio vaccine.



9780817391911


Tuskegee University.
Tuskegee University.


Biology--Research.
Medical care.
Universities--history.
Biomedical Research--history.
Health Services--history.
Poliovirus Vaccines--history.
Race Relations--history.
History, 19th Century.
History, 20th Century.


Electronic Books.

R746 / .T673 2018