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Vaccination : a history : from Lady Montagu and genetic engineering /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bazin, H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montrouge, France : John Libbey Eurotext, [2011]
Series:Médecine/sciences sélection.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Vaccination: a History
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • I
  • Prehistory
  • 1
  • Smallpox or Variola
  • The Arrival of Smallpox in the Western World
  • Ordinary Smallpox
  • Various Forms of Smallpox
  • Treatments
  • Extent of Mortality Due to Smallpox
  • 2
  • Lady Montagu Brings Variolation from Turkey: 1721 ...
  • Announcement of Variolation in the Western World: circa 1700
  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
  • The Entry of Smallpox Inoculation in the Western World
  • The First Wave of Inoculations in England: 1722-1730, and on the Continent
  • Revival of Inoculation in Anglo Saxon Countries, circa 1738The Situation in Continental Europe, Particularly in France
  • In France, Excesses, Prohibition and Clamour
  • Improvement of the Variolation Technique by the Suttons: 1760
  • 1763
  • Variolation Gains Ground Gradually: the Period after the Suttons
  • Was it Wise to Be Variolated in the Eighteenth Century?
  • Smallpox Inoculation: a Medical Revolution
  • 3
  • Smallpox Vaccination and its Uses from Jenner to Pasteur: 1796 ... to 1880-1900
  • The Birth of Vaccination
  • The First Vaccination, May 14, 1796
  • The Remarkable Speed of Dissemination of the Jennerian VaccinationArrival of Jennerian Vaccination in Napoleonic France, from 1800 to 1815
  • The Vaccination Technique
  • Arm-to-arm Jennerian Vaccination, 1815 to 1864 ... or until the End of the Century!
  • Vaccination and its (Major) Problems
  • Are Cowpox, Horsepox, Sheeppox, Vaccinia and Smallpox the Same Disease due to a Single Agent?
  • Does Vaccination Confer Permanent Protection? Is Revaccination Necessary?
  • The Search for Cowpox or Horsepox to Regenerate Vaccine Strains
  • Transport and Conservation of the VaccineAnimal Vaccine: Solution to Vaccinal Syphilis?
  • How to Encourage the Population to Be Vaccinated?
  • The Medical Professions and Vaccination
  • 4
  • Inoculation (Variolation) Reaches an Impasse
  • The Cattle Plague: 1744 ...
  • Clavelisation, about 1800
  • Louis Willems and Bovine Pleuropneumonia: 1852 ...
  • Syphilisation or Vaccination against Syphilis: 1844 ...
  • Humans and Animals Are Inoculated (Variolated) with Almost Anything
  • In Animals
  • In Humans
  • Conclusion
  • II
  • Pasteur and Vaccines
  • ""5
  • The Chicken Cholera Vaccine""""The Culture of the Chicken Cholera Germ: 1879""; ""The Extraordinary Discovery of the Chicken Cholera Vaccine: 1879-""; ""Pasteurâ€?s Discovery and Related Controversies""; ""Was Pasteur Secretive and a Fraud, or a Selfless Genius?""; ""6
  • Cattle Anthrax and Splenic Fever in Sheep: 1880-1881 ... ""; ""The History of Ruminant Anthrax""; ""Pasteur Investigates Ruminant Anthrax""; ""Henry Toussaint: an Intruder in the Field of Vaccines""; ""Pasteur Mounts a Counter-Attack, without Amunition""; ""Toussaintâ€?s Work as Seen by his Contemporaries""