The Smallpox Eradication Saga: An Insiders View
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New Perspectives in South Asian History
Book: 33Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
9788125040958
Length
xxiii+197p., Illustrations; Maps; 23cm.
Subjects
The global eradication of dreaded smallpox is a public health achievement of the twentieth century. Isao Arita relates the story behind this successful effort from an insider’s view. This book provides insights from the perspective of an active participant in many of the crucial events of the programme in Geneva, West Africa, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Somalia. The author describes the selfless and tireless work of people from different ...
