Smallpox the death of a disease : the inside story of eradicating a worldwide killer
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Amherst, N.Y. :
Prometheus Books
2009.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.
