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ERIC Number: EJ523656
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-7685
Mankind's Magnificent Milestone: Smallpox Eradication.
Small, Parker A., Jr.; Small, Natalie S.
American Biology Teacher, v58 n5 p264-71 May 1996
Illustrates the complex interactions between disease, societal attitudes, and technology by looking at the history of smallpox. Describes one of mankind's most magnificent accomplishments--the eradication of smallpox from the earth. (JRH)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Biology, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control, Diseases, Higher Education, Social Attitudes
Publication Type: Historical Materials; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Smallpox; Vaccination