House on Fire Free

Author: William H. Foege
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0520268369
Category: Medical

House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox (California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public)

A story of courage and risk-taking, House on Fire tells how smallpox, a disease that killed, blinded, and scarred millions over centuries of human history, was completely eradicated in a spectacular triumph of medicine and public health. Download House on Fire medical books for free.
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