Smallpox

by Lawrence Andrews

Overview

In a world riddled with diseases, there is only one that has been eliminated from humanity: smallpox. Learn about the compelling history of this disease, why it still exists in laboratories and research facilities around the world, and how what we learn about it now may affect humanity’s future.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781502600844
Publisher:	Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Publication date:	12/30/2014
Series:	Deadliest Diseases of All Time Series
Pages:	64
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	13 - 17 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction 5

1 A Ticking Time Bomb 9

2 The Animal Effect 19

3 The Cow Doctor 33

4 Humanity Fights Back 43

5 The Virus Today 61

Glossary 57

For More Information 60

For Further Reading 61

Index 62