Miracle of Hickory (polio epidemic response, 1944)
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Hickory Emergency Infantile Paralysis Hospital
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gptkbp:cause |
polio epidemic
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
historical marker in Hickory, NC
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:date |
1944
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gptkbp:hospitalBuiltIn |
54 hours
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gptkbp:hospitalName |
Hickory Emergency Infantile Paralysis Hospital
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Miracle of Hickory (polio epidemic response, 1944)
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gptkbp:involvedOrganizations |
gptkb:American_Red_Cross
gptkb:March_of_Dimes local volunteers |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Hickory,_North_Carolina
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gptkbp:notableFor |
treatment of polio patients
rapid community response |
gptkbp:output |
emergency hospital construction
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gptkbp:patientsTreated |
over 500
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gptkbp:significance |
model for emergency medical response
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hickory,_North_Carolina,_USA
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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