Medical Science Conquers Polio (1955)

Michigan, United States of America (USA). CU. Dr Jonas Salk, discoverer of Polio vaccine. GV. Exterior, University of Michigan. CU. Entrance. SV. Interior, people milling around. SV. Dr Salk talking to his wife. CU. Photographers. SCU. Dr Salk being taken to microphone. SCU. Movie cameras. SCU. Dr Salk, Dr Francis and Dr O’Connor. CU. Photographers. CU. Dr Francis. SV. Crowds listening. CU. Dr Salk talking (natural sound): “...The Thing to remember is... a test of the vaccine that could be made today is likely to be considerably better.“ SV. Press statements being handed out, & SCU. CU. Reporters on phone. CU. Girl reporter typing. GV. Reporters in press room. This is the first official report given to public. (F.G.) (Orig “E“) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also re