The Life Of Edward Jenner

The Life Of Edward Jenner With Illustrations Of His Doctrines And Selections From His Correspondence

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""The Life of Edward Jenner: With Illustrations of His Doctrines and Selections from His Correspondence"" is a biography of the famous English physician and scientist, Edward Jenner. Written by John Baron, the book provides a comprehensive account of Jenner's life, from his early years in rural England to his groundbreaking work in developing the smallpox vaccine. The book includes detailed descriptions of Jenner's medical practice, his experiments with cowpox, and his efforts to promote vaccination as a means of preventing disease. In addition, the book includes a selection of Jenner's correspondence, providing readers with a glimpse into his personal life and the challenges he faced as a pioneering scientist. With its engaging narrative and rich historical detail, ""The Life of Edward Jenner"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the life of one of its most important figures.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163130889
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 650
Weight: 857g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 33mm