Angel of death
Subtitle: the story of smallpox
By: Gareth Williams
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Basingstoke
Language: eng
Number of pages: 425
ISBN-13: 9780230274716
Description: 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 (30 years ago next year) by a public health campaign.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 402-413) and index.