Leading the fight against smallpox

John Carmody
Additional contact information
John Carmody: John Carmody is a medical scientist at the University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia, who writes and broadcasts scientific history. jcarmody@med.usyd.edu.au

Nature, 2009, vol. 460, issue 7258, 954-955

Abstract: Donald Henderson directed the World Health Organization's effort to eradicate the variola virus. His memoir is a lesson in managing complex projects and personalities, says John Carmody.

Date: 2009
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
https://www.nature.com/articles/460954a Abstract (text/html)
Access to the full text of the articles in this series is restricted.

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:nat:nature:v:460:y:2009:i:7258:d:10.1038_460954a

Ordering information: This journal article can be ordered from
https://www.nature.com/

DOI: 10.1038/460954a

Access Statistics for this article

Nature is currently edited by Magdalena Skipper

More articles in Nature from Nature
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Sonal Shukla () and Springer Nature Abstracting and Indexing ().