New observations on inoculation / by Dr. Gatti ; Translated from the French, by M. Maty.

  • Gatti, Angelo, 1730-1798
Date:
1768
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Credit: New observations on inoculation / by Dr. Gatti ; Translated from the French, by M. Maty. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    confequences when it is over. By the other, the patient is either expofed to a _ real danger, and a grievous illnefs, or may apprehend bad, and fometimesla‘ting, con- fequences after the termination of the dif- order. There is a method by which thou- fands may be inoculated without the lofs of any; and there are modes of acting by which the proportion, between thofe who ‘die and thofe who efcape, is confiderable enough to ftartle the fond parent with re- gard to his children, and the pue Se a man with regard to C0 207 (ai à PALM The following faés will prove this Ne fertion. In the little town of Blandford, | 384 perfons were inoculated; of whom thirteen died, a great number laboured un- der a confluent {mal]- -pox, and feveral were in the utmoft danger of their lives, pk In the courfe bf the two laft years, up- wards of 9000 perfons have been inocu- Jated in Effex, without the lofs of a fingle © life, or the appearance of any accident. ‘Ihave made choice of thefe two fats, becaufe they lay before us at one view a reat number of inoculations. ‘They are (*) Thefe fas have beenrelated inthe Englith : NEWS. papers; and a more diftinét account of the Effex inocu- Jations will be found in a pamphlet intitled, Inoculation, | made