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Dr. Jenner and the Speckled Monster: The Discovery of the Smallpox Vaccine

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Dr. Jenner and the Speckled Monster: The Discovery of the Smallpox Vaccine - Marrin, Albert
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In 1796, an unknown country doctor named Edward Jenner developed and administered the world's first vaccine-turning the tide in humanity's age-old war against disease. Award-winning author Albert Marrin explains the significance of "immortal" Jenner's gift to mankind as he narrates the epic story of smallpox, a disease so contagious and deadly it has dramatically influenced the course of history. From the mummified remains of its first known victim to the sinister threat of the "frozen monster" that lurks in the vials of ...

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Dr. Jenner and the Speckled Monster: The Discovery of the Smallpox Vaccine 2002, Dutton Books, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780525469223

Hardcover