Dr. Jenner of Berkeley

Dr. Jenner of Berkeley Berkeley -- The boy -- The journey to London: 1770 -- Advances in surgical training -- London: 1770-1773 -- Life in Jermyn Street -- Return to Berkeley: 1773 -- Letters from the dear man -- Balloons and the tartar emetic -- Cuckoos -- Family life -- Interlude: smallpox inocula...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fisk, Dorothy, 1892- author
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Heinemann 1959
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/217615
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Summary:Dr. Jenner of Berkeley Berkeley -- The boy -- The journey to London: 1770 -- Advances in surgical training -- London: 1770-1773 -- Life in Jermyn Street -- Return to Berkeley: 1773 -- Letters from the dear man -- Balloons and the tartar emetic -- Cuckoos -- Family life -- Interlude: smallpox inoculation -- "The origin of the vaccine inoculation" -- The inquiry -- Running into storms -- Vaccination spreads around the world -- Fame -- The evidence at large -- The Hertford Street fiasco -- Village doctor -- An herpetic state of the skin -- Financial rewards -- Years of loss -- The last days Includes references to Dr. John Clinch of Trinity and the testing of the smallpox vaccine in Newfoundland Includes bibliographical references and index