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Globalisation of variolation : the overlooked origins of immunity for smallpox in the 18th century / Alicia Grant.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grant, Alicia, 1948- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Smallpox--Vaccination--History--18th century.
- Smallpox.
- Smallpox Vaccine--history.
- Immunization--history.
- Smallpox--prevention & control.
- Internationality--history.
- History, 18th Century.
- Smallpox--Vaccination.
- History.
- Medical Subjects:
- Smallpox Vaccine--history.
- Immunization--history.
- Smallpox--prevention & control.
- Internationality--history.
- History, 18th Century.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 360 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd., [2019]
- Contents:
- England : the testing of a premise
- Turkey : religion and variolation
- England and France : implementation versus mentation
- Russia : from pioneers to public health
- Sweden : scenario of contrasts
- Colonies of America : victory for variolation
- Sources and stepping stones.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781786345844
- 1786345846
- OCLC:
- 1043392302
- Publisher Number:
- 99981041537
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