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The Smallpox Slayer


Book Description
The amazing true story of one man's fight against a deadly disease. Eighteenth-century Doctor Edward Jenner saved millions of people from smallpox and other diseases by developing vaccination - and paved the way for future advances in medical science. The story starts dramatically, with Jenner deliberately infecting 8-year-old James Phipps first with cowpox and then with deadly smallpox. Will he s... More
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PublisherHodder Children's Books
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages96
ISBN-100340787732
ISBN-13978-0340787731
Publication Date02/15/2001
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About Alan Brown (Author) : I've been writing books for children professionally since 1996, first as Alan Brown and, more recently, as Alan James Brown. I particularly enjoy picture books - the close attention to a small number ... more
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