9780217293334

The Analysis of Inoculation

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Timoni indeed affirms, that among the other good Effects of Inoculation, it is attended with no Fufion of the Blood; which I conceive is not to be admitted without frequent Limitation: but had he affirmed, it was very generally attended with much lefs Fufion, it would have been ftrictly right. And indeed I have often feen fuch a fmall Number of Puftules by Inoculation, from half a Dozen perhaps to half an hundred, and thofe fill, or fometimes half fill, with a thin dilute Humour, the Patient continuing all the Time en tirely light and eafy, that it was obvious there had been very little Fufion of the red Globules. But furelythe remarkable erratic Fluihings, before actual fickening by Inoculation, will difpofe us to infer fome Attenuation of the red Blood. And as a very liberal Eruption now and then happens to a few of the inoculated, with a proportionable Inflammation and Maturation, it is offending againft Experience to affirm no Fufion of the Blood from Inoculation, and is really doing no Service to the Practice, which is differving the Subjects of it; as the moft effectual Way of promoting it is to relate all, and no more than all, the Truth F 4 con- I remember that about ten Years fince a young Nobleman at Weftminlter School, who was inoculated, died of a Lofs of Blood in the Apparatus of the Difeafe; but whether it was from a fpon- taneous Haemorrhage, or happened in Confequence of bleeding him in it, and not being able to Hop the violent ErFufion in Time, I cannot perfeandly recollect, tho' I think it was owing to the latter. I vifited a fanguine Youth of 14 or 15 inoculated laft Spring, who, notwithftanding a preparatory Bleeding, fell into copious and repeated Haemorrhages previous to and during Eruption, but in Other Reipects paft very eafily thro' a pretty mode...

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9780217293334

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0217293336

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0.58 Pounds

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9.00 x 6.00 x 0.40 In

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172 pages

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2009-08-01



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