NOVA
Season 3 Episode 17 - Death of a Disease
7.0 ?
1974
Documentary
As late as 1967, smallpox struck as many as 15 million people in 43 countries and killed an estimated two or three million. Experts now believe that the disease is on the verge of extinction. NOVA looks at the recent success of the World Health Organization's program to eradicate this disease, considered a triumph of western-styled medicine.
Episodes in Season 3
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Predictable Disaster
55 min
2
Joey
55 min
3
Meditation and the Mind
55 min
4
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55 min
5
A Desert Place
55 min
6
A Small Imperfection
55 min
7
Ninety Degrees Below
55 min
8
The Race for the Double Helix
55 min
9
The Renewable Tree
55 min
10
The Williamsburgh File
55 min
11
The Overworked Miracle
55 min
12
The Transplant Experiment
55 min
13
The Underground Movement
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14
Hunters of the Seal
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15
Benjamin
55 min
16
The Women Rebel
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17
Death of a Disease
55 min
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