The story of the Boston smallpox epidemic of 1721 includes an improbable cast of characters embroiled in a controversy that would revolutionize not just American medicine but speed the American colonies down the path to revolution.
Episode Credits
- Norman Gilliland Host
- Nigel O'Shea Technical Director
- Norman Gilliland Interviewer
- Stephen Coss Guest
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