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PREVALENCE OF SMALL-POX

... of professional men,-he ought to have ?? himself acquainted th with all the circumstances relating to the prevalence of small-pox. as He asserts, in effcdt, thatvacciuation hasgone int~odisrepute through N, the carelessness -of medical men, and he ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1838
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3790 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

STATE OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH

... the average. Scarlatina, hooping-cough, and smallpox have been prevalent; but, in this district, have not proved extensively fatal.— Clifton—.4sA/ey Deaths 48: beinglBabove the same quarter of 1847. Small-pox has much prevailed ; but few deaths have occurred ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1848
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 258 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SCIENCE

... did I ever know of any in- fluence after from small-pox contagion on the constitution; then, hoiv is it that so many failures. and even deaths after vaccination can have occurred at the London Small-pox Hospital, and other institutions, and also in the ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1839
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2069 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... medium oflyour highly-respectable and widely-circulating paper, the following comparative view of the natural small-pox, inoculated small-pox, end ino- culated cow-pox. NATURAL SHtA LL-Pox.-In twelve centuries this disease has been known to destroy annually ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1840
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1703 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

VACCINATION AND RE-VACCINATION

... csperrinent was isegan, is yet tto trref toturnish certeinrcrn:tre as to the absolute poer-er of vacrn ciorr to protect from small-pox, or ts .o the degree of penrr.neneyon luration of this protective power ; but the results arrived at, ; OeLriled in thc article ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1839
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1265 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE

... crease of 35. . MORTALITY FROM SXALLPOX.-.From July, I1837, to December, 1839, Mr. Parr has shown that the I deaths from small;-pox in the metropolis amounted to i5186; the quarterly deaths rose from 257 to 1145; tthe increase was 445 per cent., or more ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1841
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 4251 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ALGIERS

... complexion not so pure that of the generality of Arabs of distinction. He is marked with small spots, which appear to of the small-pox. the middle of his forehead he is slightly tattooed. His beard U very black, but not very thick. His costume of a simplicity ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1848
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 435 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PUBLIC HEALTH

... prevailed during the last month; the district is otherwise healthy.—St Paul: Deaths 110; which is considerably above the average. Smallpox, scarlatina, and hooping-cough have been prevalent. Kleven latal cases of small pox have been registered during the quarter; ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1848
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1084 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... number some hundreds it have been subjected to the severest trials by exposure to small-pox in its most fatal form, I The rarity of an example of disfigurement by small-pox now h to be found in the theatres, in churches, or any large assemblage p of the ...

BRISTOL POLICE

... applied for Lt that purpose, it was found that he was too short; before he ha e time to leave Bristol, he was seized with the small-pox. He ap- e plied at the Infirmary and Hospital for admission, but was re- v fused; he had not a farthing in his pocket, and ...

DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE

... males, 475; females, 4;51). 540 persons died of small-pox in the eight weeks ending January 16th; of these, six had previously had an attack of natural small-pox; four had been inoculated for smallpox eighty had been vaccinated; and 448 had not been ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1841
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2316 | Page: 2 | Tags: News