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Smallpox : the death of a disease : the inside story of eradicating a worldwide killer / by D.A. Henderson ; foreword by Richard Preston.

By: Publication details: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2009.Description: p. ; cmISBN:
  • 9781591027225 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.196/9120092 22
LOC classification:
  • RA644.S6 H46 2009
NLM classification:
  • WC 585
Contents:
The disease, the virus, and its history -- The world decides to eradicate smallpox -- Creating a global program -- Where to begin : a tale of two countries- Brazil and Indonesia -- Africa : a formidable and complicated challenge -- India and Nepal : a natural home of endemic smallpox -- Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh : the last stronghold of variola major -- Ethiopia and Somalia : the last countries with smallpox -- Smallpox : post-eradication -- Smallpox as a biological weapon -- lessons and legacies of smallpox eradication.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks RA644 .S6 H46 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001077287

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The disease, the virus, and its history -- The world decides to eradicate smallpox -- Creating a global program -- Where to begin : a tale of two countries- Brazil and Indonesia -- Africa : a formidable and complicated challenge -- India and Nepal : a natural home of endemic smallpox -- Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh : the last stronghold of variola major -- Ethiopia and Somalia : the last countries with smallpox -- Smallpox : post-eradication -- Smallpox as a biological weapon -- lessons and legacies of smallpox eradication.

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