Smallpox in the New WorldMarshall Cavendish, 2005 - 69 עמודים Describes the history of smallpox in the Americas, covering the arrival of the Spanish as carriers, its spread throughout the New World, the development of the smallpox vaccine, the elimination of the disease, and its potential use as a terrorist weapon. |
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CHAPTER | 11 |
SMALLPOX STRIKES THE NATIVE POPULATION | 24 |
CHAPTER FIVE | 49 |
A DREAD DISEASE SLOWLY DIES | 56 |
SMALLPOX THROUGH TIME | 62 |
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