The Life of Edward Jenner M.D. With Illustrations of his Doctrines, and Selections from his Correspondence
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I History of his early Life
- CHAPTER II 1773—1783, including Letters from John Hunter
- CHAPTER III Life from 1783 to the publication of the “Inquiry”
- CHAPTER IV Early History of Vaccination
- CHAPTER V Opinions of Dr. Jenner respecting the Variola, and Variolæ Vaccinæ—Illustrations drawn from their Literary and Medical History
- CHAPTER VI Sketch of the History of Variola, and of Variolous Inoculation
- CHAPTER VII Dr. Jenner's Opinion respecting the Origin of Small-pox and Cow-pox—Illustrations of that Opinion—Proofs of its accuracy
- CHAPTER VIII Difference between Variola and Variolæ Vaccinæ—Observations on Varioloïd Diseases
- CHAPTER IX Life after Publication of the “Inquiry” to July 1800—Disasters at the Small-pox Hospital, and at Petworth, &c
- CHAPTER X Introduction of Vaccination into America, France, Spain, Mediterranean, Constantinople, Bagdad, Bombay, &c. &c. &c
- CHAPTER XI
- CHAPTER XII Presentation of Plate by his Friends in Gloucestershire.–First Parliamentary Grant
- CHAPTER XIII Adverse claims, French and Hindoo
- CHAPTER XIV Formation of the Royal Jennerian Society—Departure of the Expedition under Don Francisco Xavier Balmis from Spain
- INDEX
CHAPTER VI - Sketch of the History of Variola, and of Variolous Inoculation
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2014
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I History of his early Life
- CHAPTER II 1773—1783, including Letters from John Hunter
- CHAPTER III Life from 1783 to the publication of the “Inquiry”
- CHAPTER IV Early History of Vaccination
- CHAPTER V Opinions of Dr. Jenner respecting the Variola, and Variolæ Vaccinæ—Illustrations drawn from their Literary and Medical History
- CHAPTER VI Sketch of the History of Variola, and of Variolous Inoculation
- CHAPTER VII Dr. Jenner's Opinion respecting the Origin of Small-pox and Cow-pox—Illustrations of that Opinion—Proofs of its accuracy
- CHAPTER VIII Difference between Variola and Variolæ Vaccinæ—Observations on Varioloïd Diseases
- CHAPTER IX Life after Publication of the “Inquiry” to July 1800—Disasters at the Small-pox Hospital, and at Petworth, &c
- CHAPTER X Introduction of Vaccination into America, France, Spain, Mediterranean, Constantinople, Bagdad, Bombay, &c. &c. &c
- CHAPTER XI
- CHAPTER XII Presentation of Plate by his Friends in Gloucestershire.–First Parliamentary Grant
- CHAPTER XIII Adverse claims, French and Hindoo
- CHAPTER XIV Formation of the Royal Jennerian Society—Departure of the Expedition under Don Francisco Xavier Balmis from Spain
- INDEX
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- The Life of Edward Jenner M.D.With Illustrations of his Doctrines, and Selections from his Correspondence, pp. 217 - 235Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014First published in: 1827