Edward Jenner
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
On Vaccination Against Smallpox includes three papers written by Edward Jenner
Edward Jenner was an English physician and scientist who pioneered the concept of vaccines including creating the smallpox vaccine, the world's first vaccine. The terms vaccine and vaccination are derived from Variolae vaccinae (smallpox of the cow), the term devised by Jenner to denote cowpox. He used it in 1798 in the
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