Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-08-30 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
A history of one of the most feared diseases, ending with a conditional human success story - the worldwide eradication of smallpox.
Language: en
Pages: 453
Pages: 453
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-17 - Publisher: Springer
The story of the rise and fall of smallpox, one of the most savage killers in the history of mankind, and the only disease ever to be successfully exterminated
Language: en
Pages: 338
Pages: 338
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-25 - Publisher: Prometheus Books
For more than 3000 years, hundreds of millions of people have died or been left permanently scarred or blind by the relentless, incurable disease called smallpo
Language: en
Pages: 278
Pages: 278
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-01 - Publisher:
No other disease has had such a long, dramatic and terrible history as smallpox. Mozart, Voltaire, Elizabeth I and Abraham Lincoln all had it -- and survived. M
Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-06 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
“Bill Foege takes us inside the world's greatest public health triumph: the eradication of smallpox. It's a story of true determination, passion and courage.