02388nam 22004813 450 991015052570332120230123084619.00-7509-6685-8(CKB)3710000000943931(MiAaPQ)EBC4779557(MiAaPQ)EBC7178847(Au-PeEL)EBL7178847(Exl-AI)7178847(EXLCZ)99371000000094393120230123d2015 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierEdward Jenner The Vaccination VisionaryChicago :The History Press,2015.©2015.1 online resource (69 pages)Pocket GIANTS0-7509-6108-2 Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: The Jenner Legend -- 1 Going Cuckoo -- 2 A Brief History of Smallpox -- 3 Inspiration -- 4 Hero? -- 5 Villain? -- 6 Tragedy -- 7 Legacy -- Timeline -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Web Links -- Acknowledgements -- About the AuthorGenerated by AI.This book, originally published as 'Edward Jenner: Pocket Giants,' explores the life and legacy of Edward Jenner, the pioneer of smallpox vaccination. Authored by Rob Boddice, it delves into Jenner's scientific curiosity and the experimental methods that led to the groundbreaking discovery of vaccination. Jenner's work is placed in the context of Enlightenment values and his connections with influential figures of the time, like John Hunter. The book examines Jenner's impact on medicine, his reputation, and the controversies surrounding his work, including the anti-vaccine movements of the 19th century. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Jenner's contributions and the enduring mythos of his heroic status, appealing to readers interested in medical history and biography.Generated by AI.Pocket GIANTSPocket GIANTS Edward JennerVaccinationGenerated by AISmallpoxGenerated by AIVaccination.Smallpox.Boddice Rob1163051MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910150525703321Edward Jenner4211394UNINA