Further Observations On The Variolae Vaccinae, Or Cow Pox (1799) - Edward Jenner - Bog

Further Observations On The Variolae Vaccinae, Or Cow Pox is a book written by Edward Jenner and published in 1799. It is a continuation of his previous work on the topic of cowpox, a disease that was known to protect individuals from smallpox. Jenner's research and experiments led him to develop the first vaccine against smallpox, which had a significant impact on public health.In this book, Jenner presents further evidence and observations on the effectiveness of cowpox as a vaccine against smallpox. He describes the symptoms and progression of cowpox, as well as its transmission and prevention. Jenner also discusses the differences between cowpox and smallpox, and the reasons why cowpox provides immunity to the latter.The book includes case studies and testimonials from individuals who had received the cowpox vaccine, as well as comparisons between the mortality rates of smallpox in vaccinated and unvaccinated populations. Jenner also addresses criticisms and objections to his work, and provides counterarguments based on his research and observations.Overall, Further Observations On The Variolae Vaccinae, Or Cow Pox is a significant contribution to the field of immunology and public health, and played a crucial role in the eradication of smallpox.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.