Smallpox
Subtitle: The Fight to Eradicate a Global Scourge
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: January 6, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 270
ISBN-13: 9780520237322
Subjects: Arms negotiation & control; Chemical & biological weapons; History of medicine; Terrorism, freedom fighters, armed struggle; Politics/International Relations; Preventive Medicine; Medical; Medical / Nursing; prevention & control; Smallpox; Prevention; Epidemiology; Health Policy; Infectious Diseases; Political Science / General; Cultures and culture media
First sentence: The medical history of smallpox is a saga of untold human suffering, unforeseen human inventiveness, and-ultimately-unprecedented human triumph.