Articles, tagged with "smallpox", page 3
22nd September 2008
Anthrax. Smallpox. Plague. Diseases that can kill. Diseases that are now in the hands of terrorists. What if these diseases were released in your hometown, or the place where you work? What could you do if vaccines and treatments were in short supply or u...
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Author:
Susun Weed
21st July 2008
Government grants provide free money to start and expand small businesses. According to the federal government's Small Business Administration (SBA), most small businesses fail within the first five years. One of the most common reasons is a lack of adeq...
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Author:
deepak_2512
01st July 2008
Monkeypox is a rare smallpox-like disease that occurs primarily in the rain forest countries of central and west Africa. The disease was discovered in laboratory monkeys in 1958. Studies of animals in Africa later found evidence of orthopoxvirus infection...
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Author:
peterhutch
21st May 2008
Going against the emerging consensus towards banning animal-human embryonic hybrids for research, Britain edged today towards becoming what one critic termed a "rogue state." MPs voted overwhelminglyâ€"336 to 176â€"to not ban the creation of admixed embry...
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Author:
Nathan Hallford
08th May 2008
Monkeypox is a rare infectious disease caused by monkeypox virus. The disease was first identified in laboratory monkeys, giving it its name. The disease is most prevalent in Central and West Africa, but an outbreak occurred also in the United States in 2...
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Author:
peterhutch
18th April 2008
What is Smallpox?
Smallpox is a very serious infection which is caused by a virus named variola, which is a member of the poxvirus family. Smallpox has been a greatly feared disease because it was responsible for huge epidemics. Smallpox gets its name ...
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Author:
peterhutch
09th April 2008
The public have been victims to the success of the internet as the time it takes to download music and films seems to be increasing by the day. However, all this is about to come to and end with the arrival of "the Grid", this system will allow customers ...
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Author:
Karl Bantleman
28th February 2008
Variola is another name of much-known disease smallpox. Also the virus that causes this highly infectious disease is known as variola. Nevertheless, this disease has now become a history for entire human nations. It used to be a devastating epidemic in th...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
12th January 2007
Bioterrorism: Humanity Faces Into A Terrifying New Eraby Nathalie HopkinsLast May, doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimorewere surprised when they found themselves treating a manwith a little known disease called Glanders.This is a disease that nor...
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03rd September 2006
Josiah Wedgwood who was born in 1730 and died in 1795 came from a long line of potters, he himself was the 12th child of potter Thomas Wedgwood, whose own father and grand father were potters also.
At the age of 6 Josiah would walk 7 miles to school ev...
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Author:
Allison Thompson
29th March 2006
Looking for a good fiction book to read? Look no further. This medical thriller will have you glued to every page as the drama unfolds and an ER doctor must stop a biochemical nightmare from happening.
6 days … 6 days to stop an epidemic and convince ...
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Author:
Paulo Reyes