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Reasons Against The Inoculation Of The Small-pox. In A Letter To Dr. Jurin. Being A Full Answer To Every Thing Which Mr. Maitland And Others Have Adva

Reasons Against The Inoculation Of The Small-pox. In A Letter To Dr. Jurin. Being A Full Answer To Every Thing Which Mr. Maitland And Others Have Adva

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Medical ReferenceSports GeneralGeneral European History

ISBN10: 1247326640
ISBN13: 9781247326641
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Oct 3 2011
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Reasons Against The Inoculation Of The Small-pox by Francis Howgrave presents a detailed 18th-century argument against the practice of smallpox inoculation. Written as a letter to Dr. Jurin, this work offers a comprehensive response to the proponents of inoculation, including Mr. Maitland. Howgrave meticulously addresses the prevailing arguments and concerns surrounding the procedure. The book includes a specific account of Miss Rolt's case, attested under oath, providing a firsthand perspective on the potential risks and complications associated with inoculation. This historical document provides valuable insight into the medical debates and public health concerns of the era, reflecting the controversies and uncertainties surrounding early inoculation practices.

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