A treatise on the cow-pox; containing an enumeration of the principal facts in the history of that disease, the method of communicating the infection by inoculation; and the means of distinguishing between the genuine and spurious cow-pox ... / by George Bell.

  • Bell, George.
Date:
1802
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Credit: A treatise on the cow-pox; containing an enumeration of the principal facts in the history of that disease, the method of communicating the infection by inoculation; and the means of distinguishing between the genuine and spurious cow-pox ... / by George Bell. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    wards; and. that of the third inocula- tion on the eighth day. See an account of this, p. 78. It may be proper to mention in this place, that, in.a few inftances, the Cow- pox puftule, like that of the Small-pox, ‘varies a little in its progrefs ; for al- ‘though, in a great proportion of cafes, it ‘proceeds in the mannér I have ftated ; yet in fome it advances more flow- ly, in others with greater rapidity, fo that in thefe inftances the appearances delineated in this plate, muft be fome- what different from what they commonly are on the days that have been mention- ed. | Thefe occurrences, however, are fo rare, that I did not think it neceflary “to ftate them in the defcription of the fymptoms of the inoculated Cow-pox. PLATE