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Vaccination amongst the Chinese. A preliminary draft, and an expanded version: together with a revised text, with a new title: 'Smallpox, Inoculation and Vaccination in China.' Author's hologragh MSS.  Hong Kong  The longer version of the first draft is headed 'Information supplied to the Sanitary Board concerning the method in practice among the Chinese in Hong Kong (and presumably China generally) for the purpose of preventing smallpox (variola)'. It is stated that the 'Information was gathered from the Vaccinator at the Tung Wu Hospital'.

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