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A reply to the anti-vaccinists / [James Carrick Moore].

  • James Moore
Date:
1806
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Credit: A reply to the anti-vaccinists / [James Carrick Moore]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    $ The first objection which was urged against Vaccination still continues a fayourite one, namely that it is shocking even to the imagination to temper. It requires, however, but little reflec- tion to perceive that this is merely an imaginary ' objection. For few people are ignorant of this melancholy fact, that the most diseased animal in nature is man. Who would not think it a happy exchange, to barter the dreadful diseases we are infested with, for the milder indispositions incident to cows? Consider, for an instant, a few species, of the ‘surgeon, without horror, can recal to his me- mination of scrophula and cancer? or who, with- out disgust, can recollect the loathsome ulcers, which break out in that infectious disease, which poisons the breath, deforms the countenance, febricle, to the confluent Small-pox with all its terrors. ‘This disease is usually ushered in with ¥. ees Ce eae Rene
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