An inquiry concerning the history of the cowpox : principally with a view to supersede and extinguish the smallpox.
- George Pearson
- Date:
- 1798
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: An inquiry concerning the history of the cowpox : principally with a view to supersede and extinguish the smallpox. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.
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![. I [ 1,1 ] which will ferve to guide obfervation in the ac- quifition of fads belonging to the fubject of inquiry. For this purpofe the following que- ries are propofed : With refpeB to Brutes. • •! 1. If a didemper of Cows has been noticed, called the Cowpox, or by any other name; in which the breads, efpecially the paps, are affec- ted with pudulous, and generally purple, or livid eruptions and lores, by which the hands of milkers are infeCted; what are its fymptoms? 2. Can any connection be traced betwixt this difeafe and the greafe of horfes’ heels ? between the difeafe and particular kinds of food, and water ? between it and any particular dates of the atmofphere ? between it and any particular feafon ? 3. Is the fame Cow liable to the difeafe more than once ? 4. Has any Cow ever appeared to die of this difeafe ? 5. Is the Cow fufceptible of the Cowpox by the inoculation of the breads, with greafe matter of horfes ? 6. Are males of the Ox kind ; or other dif- ferent kinds of brutes; fufceptible of the difeafe by inoculation with Cowpox matter of Cows ?](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21514999_0117.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
