Jenner centenary number.

[London] : British Medical Association, 1896.

36, 1, 246-1, 312, 37-72 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits, facsimiles ; 29 cm

British medical journal, no. 1847 (May 23, 1896)

Caption title

Edward Jenner : his life, his work, and his writings - Small-pox before Jenner - Small-pox inoculation - A century of vaccination - The diffusion of vaccination - A sketch of the legislative measures relating to vaccination - Cow-pox and small-pox : Jenner, Woodville, and Pearson / by John C. McVail - The bacteriology of vaccinia and variola / by S. Monckton Copeman - Animal vaccination / by Thomas Whiteside Hime - The feeling of the public with regard to vaccination - The Jenner centenary abroad - Short outline of the evidence given before the Royal Commission on Vaccination - Records of an old medical society : some unpublished manuscripts of Edward Jenner - [Editorials]

Includes reproductions of Kirtland's coloured plates of smallpox and cowpox pustules (1802)

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.