Nature
Volume 460 Number 7258 pp933-1050  (13 August 2009)
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v460/n7255/

Books and Arts
Leading the fight against smallpox p954

John Carmody reviews Smallpox: The Death of a Disease by D. A. Henderson
Donald Henderson directed the World Health Organization’s effort to eradicate the variola virus. His memoir is a lesson in managing complex projects and personalities, says John Carmody.