Chronicles the worldwide effects of smallpox, with particular emphasis on the 19th and 20th centuries, including the devastations of the 'speckled disease' during great armed conflicts. Specific attention is paid to the development and utilisation of Dr. Edward Jenner's vaccination, chronicling the anti-vaccination movement, the evolving concept of compulsory vaccination and the global march toward eradication.
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ISBN | 9780786468232 |
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Sprache | eng |
Cover | Kartonierter Einband (Kt) |
Verlag | McFarland and Company, Inc. |
Jahr | 20130412 |
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