Smallpox: The Death of a Disease: The Inside Story of Eradicating a Worldwide Killer

by D.A. Henderson

Book Overview

With a New Introduction by Phillip K. Peterson, M.D., author of Microbes: The Life-Changing Story of Germs

For more than 3000 years, hundreds of millions of people have died or been left permanently scarred or blind by the

relentless, incurable disease called smallpox. In 1967, Dr. D.A. Henderson became director of a worldwide campaign to eliminate this disease from the face of the earth. This spellbinding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1633887014
• ISBN13: 9781633887015
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"