Book, 'Smallpox and its Eradication'

Maker
World Health Organization
Date
1988
Description
460 page book with ontents list, subject index and reference. Issued on the recommendation of the 'Thirty-third World Health Assembly', it records the successful global eradication of smallpox via the WHO’s Intensified Smallpox Eradication Programme begun in 1966. Contributors are F Fenner, D A Henderson, I Arita, Z Ježek, I D Ladnyi. Owned by Dr Kingsley Gee.

Object detail

Date
Medium
paper and ink, imitation leather, silver and ribbon
Measurements
26.5 x 9 x 20 cm
Accession Number
MHM2012.103
Credit line
Gift of Dr Kingsley Gee, 2012
Inscriptions
specifications/maker's mark ▫ ‘HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH, No. 6’ & ‘ISBN 92 4 145110 6’ ▫ 0 - Whole
Object Type
Medical History Museum Category

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