House on fire [electronic resource] : the fight to eradicate smallpox / William H. Foege.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 21.Publication details: Berkeley [Calif.] : University of California Press ; New York : Milbank Memorial Fund, c2011.Description: xxi, 218 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 614.5/21 22
LOC classification:
  • RA644.S6 F64 2011eb
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Contents:
A loathsome disease -- A succession of mentors -- Practicing public health in Nigeria -- Fire line around a virus -- Extinguishing smallpox in a time of war -- Under the rule of variola -- Unwarranted optimism -- A gorgeous coalition -- Rising numbers, refining strategy -- Water on a burning house -- Smallpox zero.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A loathsome disease -- A succession of mentors -- Practicing public health in Nigeria -- Fire line around a virus -- Extinguishing smallpox in a time of war -- Under the rule of variola -- Unwarranted optimism -- A gorgeous coalition -- Rising numbers, refining strategy -- Water on a burning house -- Smallpox zero.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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