- Source: Wabah cacar 1978 di Britania Raya
Wabah cacar 1978 di Britania Raya mengakibatkan kematian Janet Parker, seorang fotografer medis Britania Raya, yang menjadi orang terakhir yang tercatat meninggal akibat cacar. Penyakit dan kematiannya, yang berkaitan dengan kematian dua orang lainnya, berujung pada Shooter Inquiry, sebuah penyelidikan resmi oleh para pakar yang diangkat pemerintah yang memuci perubahan radikal soal bagaimana patogen berbahaya dikaji di Britania Raya.
Daftar pustaka
Pallen, Mark (2018). The Last Days of Smallpox: Tragedy in Birmingham. UK: Amazon. ISBN 9781980455226.
Jonathan B. Tucker, Scourge: The Once and Future Threat of Smallpox (Grove Press) 2002 (online)
Altman, Lawrence K (11 February 1979). "Criticism Is Leveled in Aftermath of Fatal British Smallpox Outbreak; Debate Over Storing of Virus Laboratory Chief Killed Himself Heavy Workload Is Cited". The New York Times. hlm. 34.
Shooter, R. A. (July 1980). Report of the investigation into the cause of the 1978 Birmingham smallpox occurrence (PDF) (Laporan). London: H. M. Stationery Office.
Stockton, William (4 February 1979). "Smallpox is not dead". The New York Times Magazine.
Pranala luar
"The Lonely Death of Janet Parker", Birmingham Live
Portrait photograph (pre-1978) of Janet Parker (online)
1978 newspaper article Smallpox virus escapes (online)
1978 newspaper article about Janet Parker's father being taken into quarantine (online)
1978 newspaper article about Janet Parker's mother being released from quarantine (online)
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- Wabah cacar 1978 di Britania Raya
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