Dr. Jenner and the speckled monster
Subtitle: the search for the smallpox vaccine
By: Albert Marrin.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Dutton Children's Books
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823 -- Juvenile literature; Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823; Smallpox -- History -- Juvenile literature; Smallpox vaccine -- History -- Juvenile literature; Smallpox -- History; Diseases -- History
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Other titles: Doctor Jenner and the speckled monster
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 116-117) and index.
Table of contents: title: Visitors from afar; title: A journey to the long-ago time; title: The speckled monster helps conquer the New World; title: Fighting back With inoculation; title: The Jenners of Berkeley; title: The young surgeon; title: Return of an unwelcome visitor; title: Cowpox and its mysterious ways; title: The great experiment; title: Friends and enemies; title: Dr. Jenner's gift to the world; title: Jenner's last days; title: The final victory; title: The frozen monster.