Smallpox
Subtitle: is it over?
By: by Adam Reingold ; consultant, March Strassburg
Series: Nightmare plagues; Nightmare plagues
Publisher: Bearport Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781936088027
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Smallpox
Description: Investigates the history of smallpox, how this disease spreads, and the impressive details of how doctors and scientists developed a cure that has saved millions of lives.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: Terrible suffering; title: Trying to stop a killer; title: Battle inside the body; title: Smallpox symptoms; title: Spreading around the world; title: Mightier than any army; title: George Washington fights smallpox; title: Arm-to-arm aid; title: Help from cows; title: Last stand in New York; title: The last victim?; title: Will smallpox return?; title: Famous smallpox outbreaks; title: Smallpox facts.