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Polio was called Infantile Paralysis in the early 20th. century.

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What is the name given to the smallest form of germ or bacteria?

Infantile Paralysis Microbe.


What is polio also called?

infantile paralysis


Types of germs?

Infantile Paralysis Microbe.


What president had infantile paralysis?

Franklin D. Rooseveldt


What type of polio did Franklin D. Roosevelt have?

infantile paralysis


Which childhood disease causes infantile paralysis?

Poliomyelitis.


What is the another name for upper motor neuron paralysis?

spastic paralysis


What was the early name for polio?

It didn't really have an "early" name that I've ever heard; it has always been called both "polio" and "infantile paralysis". The full medical name of it is "poliomyelitis".


What has the author Basil O'Connor written?

Basil O'Connor has written: 'The conquest of infantile paralysis' -- subject(s): Poliomyelitis


When did roosevelt develop polio in the national office?

He developed what was diagnosed as infantile paralysis in 1921, before he was elected governor or President.


What is another is another facts about paralysis?

Animals can catch paralysis


Why does the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial show him in a wheelchair?

He was paralyzed from the chest downwards, the victim - at the age of 39 - of infantile paralysis. Often called polio.