An inquiry into the merits of a method of inoculating the small-pox, which is now practised in several counties of England / By George Baker.

  • Baker, George, 1722-1809.
Date:
MDCCLXVI. [1766]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: An inquiry into the merits of a method of inoculating the small-pox, which is now practised in several counties of England / By George Baker. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PREFACE, and in hopes of procuring fome information, which might be ufe- ful to him as a Phyfician. But on receiving an account of the ill fuccefs, which has lately at¬ tended Inoculation at Bland- ford, it occurred to him, that fome benefit might poffbly ac¬ crue to Mankind, if the Public had an opportunity of compa¬ ring the different refult of diffe¬ rent management; and of judg¬ ing 'what method of treating the Small-Pox, according to the lights which we have at prefent received, may feem to deferve the preference. With this viewy he lays before the Reader a plain narrative of faffs; to