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Smallpox Eradication: Man's Success in Eliminating a Most Dangerous Disease

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

Isao Arita
Affiliation:
Smallpox Eradication Unit, World Health Organization, Avenue Appia, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland.

Abstract

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Type
Short Communications: Reports, Comments, News, Notes
Copyright
Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 1980

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