ISBN: 9781332316298 - vaccination, its natural history and pathology (classic reprint): being the milroy lectures for 1898, delivered before the royal college of physicians ... of physicians of london (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the history of smallpox, a disease that once terrified the world. From ancient times to the eighteenth century, the author chronicles the devastating impact of this scourge, illustrating its widespread prevalence and the desperate search for a cure. The book examines the controversial practice of inoculation, a method of deliberately introducing a mild form of smallpox to induce immunity, and its eventual replacement by vaccination, a revolutionary breakthrough discovered by Edward Jenner. The author explores Jennerââ â¢s groundbreaking research and the scientific debates that followed, highlighting the crucial role of cowpox in the fight against smallpox. Through detailed accounts of clinical observations and historical records, the book sheds light on the complex relationship between variola and vaccinia, offering a comprehensive perspective on the evolution of our understanding of these diseases. This book provides an invaluable historical overview of smallpox and its enduring impact on human health. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 304 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.