Book Review: Elegy for a Disease:  A Personal and Cultural History of Polio

Steven E. Brown

Steven E. Brown

Co-Founder, Institute on Disability Culture

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polio, disability studies, Anne Finger

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Author: Anne Finger

Reviewer: Steven E. Brown

Publisher: St. Martin’s, 2006

Cloth, ISBN: 0-312-34757-X, 287 pages

Cost: $25.95, USD

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Dec 2, 2014

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Vol. 3 No. 3

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Steven E. Brown, Co-Founder, Institute on Disability Culture

Steven E. Brown, Professor of disability studies at the University of Hawai‘i is also the co-founder of the Institute on Disability Culture (http://web.mac.com/disculture/), a poet, essayist, and speaker. A collection of essays, Movie Stars and Sensuous Scars: Essays on the Journey from Disability Shame to Disability Pride is available at many online bookstores. He may be contacted at: sebrown@hawaii.edu.

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