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The prevention and eradication of smallpox: a commentary on Sloane (1755) ‘An account of inoculation’

Sir Hans Sloane's account of inoculation as a means to protect against smallpox followed several earlier articles published in Philosophical Transactions on this procedure. Inoculation (also called ‘variolation’) involved the introduction of small amounts of infectious material from smallpox ve...

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Autores principales: Weiss, Robin A., Esparza, José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4360126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25750241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2014.0378