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The Successful Eradication of Smallpox and the Prospects for Disease Eradication Efforts in the 21st Century
- Hosted by:
- Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
- Speaker:
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Dr Isao Arita, Agency for Cooperation in International Health, Japan
- Starts:
- April 25, 2007 at 02:00 pm
- Ends:
- April 25, 2007 at 03:30 pm
- Location:
- Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 183 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BE United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
This seminar is part of the “Histories of the Global Eradication of Smallpox” Themed Lecture Series and organised by Dr Sanjoy Bhattacharya.
Senior managerial and field personnel involved in the smallpox eradication programme of the 1970s will present their own views of that historic campaign. By show-casing the participants’ perspective, this series will offer original insights into one of the greatest public health achievements of the twentieth century as it unfolded across the globe.
- Registration required:
- No
- Free:
- Yes
For more information
- Contact person:
- Carol Bowen
- Phone:
- 020 7679 8163
- Email:
- c.bowen [ at ] ucl.ac.uk
- Website:
- The Successful Eradication of Smallpox and the Prospects for Disease Eradication Efforts in the 21st Century
