NATURAREADJoin All-Access
‹ Back
Thoughts on General and Partial Inoculations

Owning includes offline reading and never expires.

Holistic Healing

Thoughts on General and Partial Inoculations

Thomas Dimsdale

45 pages~54 min read10 chapters$1.99
Or read everything with All-Access, from $12.42/mo
▷ Read a sample

Should a whole town be inoculated at once, or only a few at a time? Thomas Dimsdale weighs general against partial inoculation and answers the objections his method raised. His concise treatise defends a controversial weapon against smallpox. A focused document from the front line of preventive medicine. Join a real debate about stopping an epidemic.

Every copy includes a printable PDF edition, a beautifully typeset book you can print, mark up in the margins, and keep on your shelf. Yours the moment you own it.

Inside this book

10 chapters

  1. 1THOUGHTS ON GENERAL AND PARTIAL INOCULATIONS.
  2. 2INTRODUCTION.
  3. 3A Description of the METHODS PROPOSED
  4. 4An objection to the practice of Inoculation considered.
  5. 5On general and partial Inoculations in the country.
  6. 6On general and partial Inoculations in London, or other large and populous places.
  7. 7Of an Hospital for Inoculation.
  8. 8On the Hospitals at Pancras.
  9. 9CONCLUSION.
  10. 10ERRATA.
More to explore

More in Holistic Healing

See all ›
A Book of Medical Discourses, in Two Parts~2h 27m read
A Book of Medical Discourses, in Two Parts
Rebecca Lee Crumpler
$1.99
A Comparative View of the Mortality of the Human Species, at All Ages~5h 46m read
A Comparative View of the Mortality of the Human Species, at All Ages
William Black
$1.99
A History of Epidemic Pestilences~7h 17m read
A History of Epidemic Pestilences
Edward Bascome
$1.99
A History of Epidemics in Britain, Volume 1 (of 2)~21h 17m read
A History of Epidemics in Britain, Volume 1 (of 2)
Charles Creighton
$1.99
A History of Epidemics in Britain, Volume 2 (of 2)~29h 39m read
A History of Epidemics in Britain, Volume 2 (of 2)
Charles Creighton
$1.99
A Lecture on the Preservation of Health~51m read
A Lecture on the Preservation of Health
Thomas Garnett
$1.99
A Mechanical Account of Poisons in Several Essays~2h 47m read
A Mechanical Account of Poisons in Several Essays
Richard Mead
$1.99
A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)~10h 37m read
A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
Calvin Cutter
$1.99
Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children~8h 25m read
Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children
Pye Henry Chavasse
$1.99
Advice to a wife and mother in two parts~13h 44m read
Advice to a wife and mother in two parts
Pye Henry Chavasse
$1.99
Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health~11h 43m read
Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health
S. A. D. Tissot and J. Kirkpatrick
$1.99
Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology~3h 21m read
Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
W. G. Aitchison Robertson
$1.99
Every book, one price

Read it all with All-Access

Every ebook here and every audiobook across the family for USD 19.99 a month, or USD 149 a year. One membership, the whole house.

Get All-Accessor browse and own any book forever ›