
Peter L. Salk
Expert in the development of the first polio vaccine and the eradication of poliomyelitis.
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Apr 21, 2014 • 1h 31min
TWiV 281: The Salk legacy with Peter L. Salk
Peter L. Salk discusses the development of the first polio vaccine and Jonas Salk's legacy. Topics include childhood memories in Pittsburgh, career choices, challenges of vaccine testing, and the transition from oral to inactivated polio vaccine. The episode also explores the impact of a vaccine announcement on the scientist's family and the legacy of the Salk Institute.


