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The untold story of how America's Progressive-era war on smallpox sparked one of the great civil liberties battles of the twentieth century. At the turn of the
Pox
Language: en
Pages: 402
Authors: Deborah Hayden
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-04 - Publisher: Basic Books

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Was Beethoven experiencing syphilitic euphoria when he composed "Ode to Joy"? Did van Gogh paint "Crows Over the Wheatfield" in a fit of diseased madness right
The End of a Global Pox
Language: en
Pages: 287
Authors: Bob H. Reinhardt
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-24 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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By the mid-twentieth century, smallpox had vanished from North America and Europe but continued to persist throughout Africa, Asia, and South America. In 1965,
Pox Americana
Language: en
Pages: 388
Authors: Elizabeth A. Fenn
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-10-02 - Publisher: Macmillan

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A horrifying epidemic of smallpox was sweeping across the Americas when the War of Independence began, and yet little is known about it. Fenn reveals how deeply
The History of the Small Pox
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Pages: 338
Authors: James Carrick Moore
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Moore follows the history of the disease from its first recorded appearance in Asia and Africa to Arabia and finally to Europe and America. he then provides a h