



Edward Jenner And Smallpox Vaccination is a book written by Irmengarde Eberle that explores the life and work of Edward Jenner, the English physician who developed the first successful vaccine for smallpox. The book provides a detailed account of Jenner's childhood, education,...


Edward Jenner, a practicing physician, probably owed his discovery of vaccination as a preventive of smallpox to two circumstances in his own life: he was born and lived in Gloucestershire, England, in dairying country, and had endured weeks in an old-time smallpox "inoculation...

Edward Jenner, a practicing physician, probably owed his discovery of vaccination as a preventive of smallpox to two circumstances in his own life: he was born and lived in Gloucestershire, England, in dairying country, and had endured weeks in an old-time smallpox "inoculation...