Cushion : SALK, Jonas
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SALK, Jonas
SALK, Jonas (1914-1995). American medical researcher and virologist, discoverer of the polio vaccine in 1954
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Media ID 14316050
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Glasses Research Researcher Scientific Scientist Twentieth Vaccine Xxth Epidemiology Polio Virologist Virology
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white portrait showcases Jonas Salk, the brilliant American medical researcher and virologist, born on October 21, 1914, during the twentieth century. Salk is renowned for his groundbreaking discovery of the polio vaccine in 1954. Polio, a highly contagious and debilitating disease, had been a major public health concern during this period, leaving countless individuals paralyzed or even fatal in some cases. Salk's portrait captures him in the prime of his career, exuding an air of intelligence and determination. He is seen wearing glasses and a tie, embodying the image of a dedicated scientist. The portrait, taken in the North United States, is a testament to the contemporary scientific advancements of the time. The epidemiology of polio and the quest for a vaccine had been a topic of intense research and debate in the scientific community. Salk's discovery, which came during the mid-twentieth century, was a turning point in medical history. His invention not only brought hope to millions of families but also revolutionized the field of virology and vaccinology. This photograph is a historical reminder of the significant contributions made by Salk to the scientific community and to public health. It is a poignant representation of the human spirit's relentless pursuit of knowledge and the capacity to transform lives through scientific discovery.
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