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Title | Averting Disaster: The Hudson's Bay Company and Smallpox in Western Canada During the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries |
Alternate Title(s): | Averting Disaster: The Hudson's Bay Company and Smallpox in Western Canada During the Late 18th and Early 19th Centuries |
Created by: | Paul Hackett |
Description: | Argues that Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) served as a de facto public health agency and by the late 1830s provided an effective vaccination campaign covering most of western Canada. |
Citation: | Bulletin of the History of Medicine, Vol. 78, No. 3, 2004, pp. 575-609. |
Publication Date: | 2004 |
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Names: | Hackett, Paul [Find offline items] |