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What significant healthcare event occurred in Paul Alexander's life in 1952?

  • Vaccination

  • Surgery

  • Polio contraction

  • Hospitalization

Answer

Poliovirus, a highly contagious viral disease, wreaked havoc globally during the early 20th century. In 1952, Paul Alexander fell victim to this dreaded disease during the height of its prevalence. This unfortunate episode would shape his entire life and drive his future path towards medicine and fighting the invisible battle against infectious diseases.
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