On the state of vaccination in 1810; in a letter to the Right Hon. Richard Rider, His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department : with remarks on the Report of the National Vaccine Establishment. Printed by order of the House of Commons, on the 1st of June, 1810 : Forming a guide for parents in deciding for the safety of their children / by Charles Maclean.

  • Charles Maclean
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1810
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Credit: On the state of vaccination in 1810; in a letter to the Right Hon. Richard Rider, His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department : with remarks on the Report of the National Vaccine Establishment. Printed by order of the House of Commons, on the 1st of June, 1810 : Forming a guide for parents in deciding for the safety of their children / by Charles Maclean. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Doctrine. CoW-pox does not produce other dis- eases. Refutation. See reference to 150 cases of diseases from cow-pox, page 95 to 97. Vaccination having been shewn to be wholly inefficient as a preventive of the small-pox, it will scarcely be neces- sary to convince parents that it produces other diseases, m order to deter them from the practice. Should there' however, be any parents of this description, let them read on. Doctrine. Cow-pox renders small-pox milder. It is never fatal. Refutation. See table of deaths (97 cases) from small-pox after cow-pox; and from cow-pox diseases* page 93 to 95. ' Dr. MOSELEY's NOSOLOGY OF NEW DISEASES CAUSED BY THE SUBTILE POISON OF THE COW-POX t. I Facies Bovilla. T>e fece swo]1 . fa eyes distorted by Strabismus ; tumefaction, or abscesses! sometmies sanguineous, about the zygoma, orbits of the eZe1andc^; the nose flattened, the front taurifonn! * Veqr few deatlTto^^ „ great ^ntX^^r^T ^ hTl 1 beCaUSe — Set^ nit seeing them, and others, who did see th»m / interested in not Converts are daily i„crcasi,,e Mel ^ m°re bold- f We fe*. of ,te College Report, 2ntl £*