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A study of early efforts to conquer smallpox profiles two eighteenth-century health pioneers who flouted the medical conventions of their era to draw on African folk knowledge and Eastern traditions to protect their children.
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The Speckled Monster, Jennifer Lee Carrell
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- The Speckled Monster
- Subtitle
- A Historical Tale of Battling Smallpox
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jennifer Lee Carrell
- Publisher
- Plume
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 474
- ISBN10
- 0525947361
- ISBN13
- 9780525947363
- Series
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- A study of early efforts to conquer smallpox profiles two eighteenth-century health pioneers who flouted the medical conventions of their era to draw on African folk knowledge and Eastern traditions to protect their children.