Both Uses of "polio" in "The Lords of Discipline"

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polio
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The Lords of Discipline
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Now, Colonel, when Mr. Jones was a young man he contracted polio of the face and had to wear a brace on his nose and upper lip for the first five years of his life.†
Chpt 3.30 *

polio = viral disease that causes muscle paralysis
The whole place looks like it caught polio, then killed Doctor Salk.†
Chpt 4.35

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(1) (polio)
a viral disease that can cause paralysis and sometimes death
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)