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...still little medical evidence as to how well the pills work. The manufacturers report customer satisfaction in two-thirds to three-fourths of cases, but there is no way of knowing how much of this is due to suggestion. One of the more convincing testimonials: Palm Springs Veterinarian Herman Salk (brother of Vaccine Maker Jonas Salk) reports that Equanil is dandy for neurotic dogs, changes them in a couple of days from biting, man-hating monsters into lovable rovers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Don't-Give-a-Damn Pills | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

With this allegory, Dr. Jonas Salk last week sought to turn the nation's thanks toward the many scientists who had worked on polio vaccine before him The occasion: award to Salk, by Health Education and Welfare Secretary Marion Folsom, of a specially minted congressional gold medal to honor his "great achievement" in developing the Salk polio vaccine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Salk Award | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

Health Minister Robert Turton announced that Britain has developed a modified Salk vaccine, which will be available this year for 250,000 to 500,000 children aged two to nine. Main difference from the U.S. anti-polio vaccine: substitution of the milder Brunhilde strain of Type I virus for the more virulent Mahoney strain, on the ground that if any live virus slips through, Brunhilde is less likely to cause serious paralysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: British Salk | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

Four Russian scientists will be at the Medical School and the School of Public Health today for Russia's first inspection of Salk vaccine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reds Study Salk Vaccine at Medical School | 1/25/1956 | See Source »

Since when did Curtice really do anything more world-shaking than sell a few highly overrated cars? It was Jonas Salk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 23, 1956 | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

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