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Title: Contagious and infectious disease: measures for their prevention and arrest; small pox (variola); modified small pox (varioloid); chicken pox (varicella); cow pox (variolæ vaccinaæ); vaccination, spurious vaccination
Year: 1884 (1880s)
Authors: Jones, Joseph, 1833-1896 Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823 Pearson, George, 1751-1828 Woodville, William, 1752-1805
Subjects: Smallpox Smallpox Vaccine Variola virus Chickenpox Cowpox Vaccination Gangrene American Civil War
Publisher: Baton Rouge : L. Jastremski
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applied, after having either the cow-pox or the small-pox. Several months afterwardshe was again inoculated with variolous matter, but no sensible effect wras produced onthe constitution. Here my researches were interrupted till the spring of the year 1798, when, from thewetness of the early part of the season, many of the farmers horses in this neighborhoodwere affected with sore heels, in .consequence of which the cow-pox broke out amongseveral of our dairies, which afforded me an opportunity of making farther observationsupon this curious disease. ♦From the soi e on the hand of Sarah Nelmes.—See the preceding case and the plate. MMa appearance was, in a great measure, new to me, and I ever shall recollect the pleasant sensationsit excited ; as, from its similarity to the pustule produced by variolous inoculation, it iucontestibly pointedout the close connection between the two diseases, and almost anticipated the result ot my future experi-ments . VARIOL^E VACCINAE. PLATE 17. A
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Pig. 76/ Hand of Sarah Nelmesinfected with the Cow Pox, May,1796. Plate 1, Case XVI, ofAn inquiry into the causes andeffects of the Variola Vaccina.Edward Jenner. Tm NEW ORLEANS UTJSC? 10 UNION ST t Variolce Vaccinae : Edward Jenner. 21 A mare, the property of a person who keeps a dairy in a neighboring parish, began tohave sore heels the latter end of the month of February, 1798, which were occasionallywashed by the servant men of the farm. Thomas Virgoe, William Wherret and WilliamHaynes, who, in consequence became affected with sores in their hands, followed by in-flamed lymphatic glands in the arms and axilla, shiverings succeeded by heat, lassitudeand general pains in the limbs. A single paroxysm terminated the disease, for withintwenty-four hours they were free from general indisposition, nothing remaining but thesores on their hands. Haynes and Virgoe, who had gone through the small-pox frominoculation, described their feelings as very similar to those which affected them onsicocm01835504.5779.emory.edu

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