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Thoughts on General and Partial Inoculations presents a historical look at early ideas about inoculating against smallpox. This edition translates key Russian-language texts written at Petersburg by command of the Empress, with reflections on practice, public health, and the author’s experience in England and Russia.
The book outlines a clear argument for inoculation, explains proposed methods, and discusses how such efforts might be organized in villages, towns, and large cities. It blends personal testimony with broader considerations about charity, governance, and the protection of the vulnerable.
- How inoculation reduced smallpox risk in small communities and the types of measures used to protect public health
- Proposals for organizing inoculation campaigns, from village-wide efforts to challenges in urban settings
- Observations on the role of authorities, charity, and reform in supporting medical practice
- Practical notes, cautions, and moral reflections on caring for the poor and the sick
Ideal for readers interested in the history of vaccination, public health reform, and 18th‑century medical thought, this work sheds light on early debates and real-world trials of inoculation.
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Kind has been an Objeét Carefully attended to in' all Civilized and well regulated flates, not only from motiv'es of compafiion, but becaufe it has been plainly demon Ptratecl that it is the interefi of the Wealthy in every nation' to encourage population, and provide fot the wants of the poor.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Excerpt from Thoughts on General and Partial Inoculations: Containing a Translation of Two Treatises Written When the Author Was at Petersburg, and Published There, by Command of Her Imperial Majesty, in the Russian Language
V. A fhort Efiimate of the Num bers of thofe who die of the na tural Small pox, with a View to demonfirate the Advantages that may accrue to Ruilia from the Practice of Inoculation, 81c.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of works written between 1768-1774 on the subject of smallpox inoculation. Smallpox being a topic of great concern at the time, the author expounds on the pros and cons of inoculation as a preventative measure, citing his own experiences inoculating patients. The author also discusses the benefits of government-led inoculation programs, particularly in their potential to eradicate the disease entirely. The bookâs insights remain significant today, as inoculation and vaccination continue to be debated topics in the public health sphere. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781332974962_0
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