Edward JennerMetropolitan Life Insurance Company, 1926 - 24 עמודים |
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Africans afterward Alexandria America BENJAMIN JESTY blessed vaccine Boston BOYLSTON C. E. TURNER China cinated COTTON MATHER cow-pox dairy days before vaccination deaths from smallpox died of smallpox discovery disease disfigurement doctor dreadful Distemper Dry Tortugas EDWARD JENNER Empress England Epidemics of Smallpox ETHIOPIA Europe fatal fugitive from justice give great sums given a grant HALLOCK History of Inoculation history of smallpox human race HUNTER Imperial coach India Indians of North infection inoculated smallpox introduced JAMES PHIPPS June Lady MONTAGU lives insured London Manila Massachusetts matter means of identification method of inoculation mild form Montreal natural smallpox never patient person Petersburg physicians pock-marked pocks pounds by Parliament practice of vaccination practiced in Turkey preparatory process protection against smallpox Public Health receive the blessed resisted smallpox return to Berkeley Royal approval Russia SARAH NELMES severe attack Sicily sick smallpox germs sores spread subject of smallpox unvaccinated Vaccinoff WATERHOUSE
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עמוד 7 - ... you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle (which gives you no more pain than a common scratch), and puts into the vein as much venom as can lie upon the head of her needle, and after that binds up the little wound with a hollow bit of shell ; and in this manner opens four or five veins.
עמוד 7 - There is no example of any one that has died in it; and you may believe I am very well satisfied of the safety of the experiment, since I intend to try it on my dear little son. " I am patriot enough to take pains to bring this useful invention into fashion in England...
עמוד 7 - The children or young patients play together all the rest of the day, and are in perfect health to the eighth. Then the fever begins to seize them, and they keep their beds two days, very seldom three. They have very rarely above twenty or thirty in their faces, which never mark ; and in eight days' time they are as well as before their illness.
עמוד 7 - The smallpox, so fatal and so general amongst us, is here entirely harmless by the invention of ingrafting, which is the term they give it. There is a set of old women who make it their business to perform the operation every autumn, in the month of September, when the great heat is abated. People send to one another to know if any of their family has a mind to have the smallpox ; they make parties for this purpose, and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together), the old woman comes...
עמוד 21 - Our Father has delivered to us the book you sent to instruct us how to use the discovery which the Great Spirit made to you, whereby the small-pox, that fatal enemy of our tribes, may be driven from the earth. We have deposited your book in the hands of the man of skill whom our great Father employs to attend us when sick or wounded. We shall not fail to teach our children to speak the name of Jenner ; and to thank the Great Spirit for bestowing upon him so much wisdom and so much benevolence. We...
עמוד 22 - The great physician of the human race — Immortal JENNER ! whose gigantic mind Brought life and health to more than half mankind. Let rescued infancy his worth proclaim, And lisp out blessings on his honoured name ; And radiant beauty drop her saddest tear, For beauty's truest, trustiest friend lies here...
עמוד 20 - Brother ! Our Father has delivered to us the book you sent to instruct us how to use the discovery which the Great Spirit made to you, whereby the small-pox, that fatal enemy of our tribes, may be driven from the earth. We have deposited your book in the hands of the man of skill whom our great Father employs to attend us when sick or wounded. We shall not fail to teach our children to speak the name of Jenner ; and to thank the Great Spirit for bestowing...
עמוד 9 - Asiaticks, to prevent and abate the Dangers of the Small-Pox, and infallibly to save the Lives of those that have it wisely managed upon them. The Destroyer, being enraged at the Proposal of any Thing, that may rescue the Lives of our poor People from him, has taken a strange Possession of the People on this Occasion. They rave, they rail, they blaspheme; they talk not only like Ideots but also like Franticks, And not only the Physician who began the Experiment, but I also am an Object of their Fury...
עמוד 16 - Dr. Lister, who was formerly physician to the Smallpox Hospital, attended the child with me, and he is convinced that it is not possible to give him the smallpox. I think the substituting...
עמוד 15 - On the seventh day he complained of uneasiness in the axilla, and on the ninth he became a little chilly, lost his appetite, and had a slight headache. During the whole of this day he was perceptibly indisposed, and spent the night with some degree of restlessness, but on the day following he was perfectly well.