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Lifetime: 1749 - 1823 Passed: ≈ 201 years ago

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Edward Jenner

Books by Edward Jenner

An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae Cover image

An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae

History Non-Fiction Biography Science Health & Wellness
Research Medical history Public health Medicine Disease Scientific Discovery Smallpox Epidemiology Vaccination Cowpox Immunology Prevention

This book presents Edward Jenner's groundbreaking research on the connection between smallpox and cowpox, leading to the development of the world's first vaccine. Jenner meticulously documented his observations and experiments, outlining his theory o...