Cow-pox inoculation no security against small-pox infection / by William Rowley. To which are added, the modes of treating the beastly new diseases produced from cow pox, explained by two coloured copper-plate engravings, as cow-pox mange, cow-pox ulcers, cow-pox evil or abscess, cow-pox mortification, &c., with the author's certain, experienced, and successful mode of inoculating for the small pox, which now becomes necessary from cow-pox failure, &c.

  • Rowley, William, 1742 or 1743-1806.
Date:
1805
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Credit: Cow-pox inoculation no security against small-pox infection / by William Rowley. To which are added, the modes of treating the beastly new diseases produced from cow pox, explained by two coloured copper-plate engravings, as cow-pox mange, cow-pox ulcers, cow-pox evil or abscess, cow-pox mortification, &c., with the author's certain, experienced, and successful mode of inoculating for the small pox, which now becomes necessary from cow-pox failure, &c. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    CONTENTS, X. Though it has been affirmed, that numbers ino- culated with Small-pox matter after vaccination have resisted the infection; yet this is no proof of security ; for many have been infected with the natural Small Pox, after Cow-pox inocu- lation . . . . . . . . 13 XI. Small Pox not exterminated, but at this mo- ment epidemic, and never can be exterminated . 15 XII. Specious and fallacious reasons opposed to facts, with fourteen Cow-pox excuses for ill success ........ . ibid XIII. The only instance similar to Cow-pox inocu- lation was, pouring the blood of beasts into the veins Of human beings, to render the old young, and prolong life to eternity. Fatal events . . 23 Practical reflections and reasoning, proving Small pox inoculation superior to vaccination . . 28 Two hundred and eighteen Cases, Proofs, and Illus-' trations ... . . . . . . 38 Treatment of foul eruptions. Cow-pox mange, evil, blotches^ gangrene, &c. ..... 65 Cow-pox mange . . . . . . . ibid Cow-pox abscess . . . • . • . 66 Cow-pox gangrene . . . i . . ibid Cow-pojc ulcer . • • • • • • ^6 Comparative view of SmalUpox inoculation and vaccination . . . - - - '®? What ought to be done from knowing the failure and disasters of Cow-pox inoculation, to remedy the evils . . . . , . . . 70 In the Small Pox taken naturally after mccjnation ibid la Small-pox inoculation . . ^ . . 78