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Excerpt from Transactions of the Iowa State Medical Society, for the Year 1891, Vol. 9: Meeting at Waterloo, April 15, 16 and 17
That before very long a century will have elapsed since Jen ner's first deliberate vaccination (for he vaccinated James Phipps on the 14th of May, That fully aware of the underlying theory of vaccination, and sorely thirsting for equal power to confer immunity, in like man ner, from all the exanthemata which they daily come in contact with, practitioners of medicine and other men of natural science let the years slip by, from that time almost to the present, with out further conquest in this direction. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
