History and pathology of vaccination / by Edgar M. Crookshank.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Crookshank, Edgar M. (Edgar March), 1858-1928.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vaccination.

Smallpox--Vaccination.

Smallpox.

Vaccinia.

Physical Description:

2 volumes : illustrations (portrait) 1 color plates, folded facsimiles ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

London : H.K. Lewis, 1889.

Contents:

I. A critical inquiry

II. Selected essays, edited by E.M. Crookshank : An inquiry into the causes and effects of the variolæ vaccinæ / E. Jenner. An inquiry concerning the history of the cow pox / G. Pearson. Reports of a series of inoculations for the variolæ vaccinæ, or cow-pox / W. Woodville. Further observations on the variolæ vaccinæ, or cow pox / E. Jenner. An address to the public on the advantages of vaccine inoculation / H. Jenner. A conscious view of circumstances and proceedings respecting vaccine inoculation (anonymous). A continuation of facts and observations relative to the variolæ vaccinæ / E. Jenner. The origin of the vaccine inoculation / E. Jenner. An account of some experiments on the origin of the cow-pox / J.G. Loy. An examination of that pt. of the evidence relative to cow-pox, &c. / W.R. Rogers. A letter occasioned by the many failures of cow-pox / J. Birch.

(Cont.) On cow pox discovered at Passy (near Paris) / M. Bousquet. Account of a supply of fresh vaccine virus from the cow / J.B. Estlin. Observations on the variolæ vaccinæ / R. Ceely. Report of the vaccination section of the Provincial medical and surgical association. Further observations on the variolæ vaccinæ / R. Ceely. A detail of experiments confirming the power of cow pox to protect the constitution from a subsequent attack of small pox / proving the identity of the two diseases / J. Badcock. Correspondence from the members of the medical profession, relative to recent supplies of variolæ vaccinæ, or modified small pox. Small pox and cow pox / Auzias-Turenne. Cow pox at Eysines (Laforêt) (first outbreak), 1881 / C. Dubreuilh. Cow pox at Eysines (second outbreak), 1883, and at Cérons, 1884 / A. Layet. Outbreak of cow pox near Cricklade (Wiltshire), 1887 / E.M. Crookshank.

Notes:

Vol. 2 contains reproductions of original title pages of ten of the essays.

Bibliographical footnotes.

OCLC:

7420523