Eradication : ridding the world of diseases forever? / Nancy Leys Stepan.

Author: Stepan, Nancy.

Imprint:Ithaca, NY : Cornell Univeristy Press, c2011.

Description309 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:Eradication and public health -- Imperial origins -- Paradoxes: the Rockefeller Era -- Post-war: a capacity for fanaticism -- The end of malaria in the world? -- The last inch: smallpox eradication -- Controversies: eradication today.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-299) and index.

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