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The Jenner bicentenary: the introduction and early distribution of smallpox vaccine Free
Derrick Baxby
FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology, Volume 16, Issue 1, November 1996, Pages 1–10, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-695X.1996.tb00105.x
Published: 01 November 1996
...Derrick Baxby 08 06 1996 26 07 1996 © 1996 Federation of European Microbiological Societies. 1996 Abstract This review describes the background to Jenner's first vaccination, his later work, and the dissemination of information about vaccination and the vaccine itself. Although based...
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French Reactions to Jenner's Discovery of Smallpox Vaccination: The Primary Sources
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ELINOR MEYNELL
Social History of Medicine, Volume 8, Issue 2, August 1995, Pages 285–303, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/8.2.285
Published: 01 August 1995
...ELINOR MEYNELL © 1995 The Society for the Social History of Medicine
French Reactions to Jenner's Discovery of
Smallpox Vaccination: The Primary Sources
By ELINOR MEYNELL*
SUMMARY. The news of Jenner's discovery of vaccination came...
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Published: 21 February 2019
... relationship between Jenner Caitlyn Olympics Thorpe Jim transgender persons Bissinger Buzz Kardashian Kris Sawyer Dianne Dolezal Rachel “I am Cait” TV show NAACP and Rachel Dolezal race and race discrimination transracialism groups protected classes Howard University Lauer Matt equality...
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Published: 06 October 2016
... Woolf Fiona Dame Woolf Evans Nigel MP Gambaccini Paul Roache William prosecution campus tribunals IICSA therapeutic closure victim-centred justice Crown Prosecution Service CPS consent Jenner public interest The argument of this chapter is that the last decade has seen a shift away from...
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The Great Benefactor
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Stanley Williamson
Published: 01 December 2007
...This chapter focuses on Edward Jenner, who studied the use of cowpox to prevent smallpox. In May 1796 Sarah Nelmes, the daughter of a farmer in the neighbourhood of Berkeley, developed cowpox on her hands after milking a cow suffering from the disease. Jenner took matter from one of the pustules...
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Cowmania!
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Gavin Weightman
Published: 22 September 2020
...This chapter discusses how vaccination was to conquer the world in a very short space of time, despite the fact that the research on which it was based was very limited and, in some vital respects, faulty. Edward Jenner was ingenious and imaginative but he was not meticulous. This very soon became...
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The Battle for Vaccination
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Gavin Weightman
Published: 22 September 2020
...This chapter examines how the worldwide excitement for Edward Jenner's vaccine in the first flush of Cowmania promised a new era in which parents would clamour to have their children protected by this new and safe form of inoculation. This would have realised the dream of John Haygarth, who had...
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All creatures great and small
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James Yeates
Published: 22 February 2018
... Gibson William Lancisi Giovanni Blossom cowpox General Medical Council GMC Jenner Edward Koch Robert Nelmes Sarah Pasteur Louis pasteurization Phipps James Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons RCVS Toussaint Jean Joseph Virchow Rudolf Zinke Georg Darwin Charles Mendel Gregor drought...
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Smallpox
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Christian W. McMillen
Published: 08 December 2016
... to the middle of the nineteenth century. ‘Smallpox’ considers how the disease became such a killer in the Americas, explaining virgin soil epidemics. It also describes the development of vaccination by Edward Jenner in the late eighteenth century, which was a success, but major epidemics continued to break out...
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Racial Fakery and the Next Postracial: Reconciliation in the Age of Dolezal
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Matthew Pratt Guterl
Published: 24 October 2017
... of a year’s reflection—and her “trans-racial” subject position. He reads it, as she did, through the experiences of Caitlyn Jenner, the trans-gender sports figure. He asks what it means to celebrate racial self-fashioning as if it were akin to gender transitioning and thinks about the broader cultural...
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Published: 02 September 2009
...This article argues that ‘substantial progress derives from informal reasoning and qualitative insights’. It shows the role played by causal process observations (CPOs), and qualitative reasoning more generally, in a series of well-known episodes drawn from the history of medicine. Edward Jenner...
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Prolonged Vomiting and Treatments from Doctors Ayerst, Gully, Brinton, and Jenner
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Ralph Colp Jr. M.D.
Published: 01 May 2008
... to be ill with
vomiting and weakness. His treatment regimens under Drs. James Ayerst, James Gully,
William Brinton, and William Jenner are described. Brinton William Darwin Erasmus Alvey brother Down Eczema Fox William Darwin Gully James Huxley Thomas Jenner William Linnean Society Lubbock John...
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Prolonged Vomiting and Treatments from Doctors Jenner, Chapman, and Bence Jones
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Ralph Colp Jr. M.D.
Published: 01 May 2008
...Charles Darwin went on to express frustrations over Dr. William Jenner's frequent
changes of medication and with treatments by other doctors. He vomited almost every
day from 21 April through 1 May. He then recalled that, several months earlier, Dr.
John Chapman had sent him a book that he...
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CHAPTER 3 THEMES AND FIRST MOVEMENTS: QUESTIONS OF LATENESS AND INDIVIDUALISM
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Margaret Notley
Published: 21 December 2006
... themes at the expense of the formal whole — if not the societal problem (excessive individualism) — and made it central to his lifework. Jenner's account of lessons with Brahms suggests an ethics of composition, supporting meaning found in theme-form relations by Adorno, Gülke, and others who view sonata...
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Smallpox
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Christian W. McMillen
Published: 27 June 2024
... to the middle of the twentieth century. ‘Smallpox’ considers how the disease became such a killer in the Americas, explaining virgin soil epidemics. It also describes the development of vaccination by Edward Jenner in the late eighteenth century, which was a success, but major epidemics continued to break out...
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The Great Inoculator: The Untold Story of Daniel Sutton and his Medical Revolution
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Gavin Weightman
Published online: 21 January 2021
Published in print: 22 September 2020
... and effective inoculation method to counter the disease. His technique paved the way for Edward Jenner's discovery of vaccination — but, while Jenner is revered, Sutton has been vilified for not widely revealing his methods until later in life. This book reclaims Sutton's importance, showing how the clinician's...
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Confronting Smallpox
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Ann Jannetta
Published: 23 May 2007
... official support in Japan. Nevertheless, Japanese physicians continued to seek ideas and instruction from foreign physicians who were experimenting with variolation techniques. The discovery of an alternative method by Edward Jenner before the end of the century initiated a revolution in medicine. smallpox...
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Published: 01 January 2025
...Oxford University Press It is desirable but not necessary for scientific advances to be completely original. Alexander Fleming Stanley Prusiner Edward Jenner Chain Ernst Boris cowpox Fleming Alexander Florey Sir Howard Walter ideas immunization cowpox and smallpox Jenner Edward Ottoman...
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Sutton and Jenner: The Legacy
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Gavin Weightman
Published: 22 September 2020
... that Suttonian inoculation had had a hugely beneficial effect on health in the eighteenth century. While vaccination was hailed as much safer and more successful than Suttonian inoculation, smallpox continued to attack communities throughout the nineteenth century and Edward Jenner's reputation waxed and waned...
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The Mystery of Immunity
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Gavin Weightman
Published: 22 September 2020
...This chapter assesses the mystery of immunity. Today, Edward Jenner is often referred to as the 'father of immunology'. But really, Jenner had no more claim to that title than Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, or the Greek women inoculating in Constantinople, or Daniel Sutton. None of them knew anything...
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