9781332713172 - On the Existing State of Our Knowledge of Vaccination and Revaccination as Preventive of Small Pox: Being a Comprehensive Practical Examination of the ... and XXIV ... (4 risultati)

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the existing body of knowledge concerning vaccination and the prevention of smallpox. The author thoroughly examines the history of inoculation, including variolation and vaccination, and recounts the work of Jenner, who first proposed the protective effects of cowpox against smallpox. It also provides a detailed description of the symptoms of both smallpox and cowpox, along with the arguments for and against the protective influence of vaccination. This book compiles evidence from various sources to demonstrate the effectiveness of vaccination in preventing or mitigating the severity of smallpox, including historical data, clinical observations, and statistical analyses. It also addresses objections to vaccination and discusses the potential benefits and risks associated with the practice. Ultimately, this book highlights the importance of vaccination as a public health measure and its role in controlling the spread of smallpox. 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: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.