Guns of Peace and an Early Campaign against Smallpox
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8957252 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sarah B Snyder (0000-0003-0791-4713, American University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 65 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 462-481 |
| Publication date | 2021-03-18 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Historical Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0018-246X • E-ISSN: 1469-5103 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0018246x21000121 |
| OpenAlex | W3136465238 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 42 |
This article analyses the religious and other motivations of Robert Hingson and Brother's Brother Foundation in their work on smallpox eradication and international health more broadly. It examines Hingson's development and early usage of the jet injector in mass vaccination campaigns. It also highlights that in offering logistical support to Hingson's efforts in Liberia, the US government participated in smallpox eradication earlier than existing narratives have suggested
Art · Biology · Brother · Economic growth · Government (linguistics · Literature · Narrative · Political science · Smallpox · Smallpox vaccine · Vaccination · Health and Conflict Studies · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics · History · Law · Medicine · Public Administration · Travel-related health issues · Virology
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| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,2 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2021 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |