... . VACCINATION AS A REMEDY POR SMALL-POX. The small-pox epidemic which is now raging in the metropolis has naturally led to a, very earnest discussion of the well-worn subject as to whether vaccination affords any considerable protection against this most ...

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... thic, f lucky, the patienlt I got a crust of bread asia cheese. People, hie says, were £ sent from the ship suffering from small-pox, aud were Piece& in thegastea ?? those inppotedto be convaleacent., te resuilt beisg that they caleb the disease agaii. As ...

... including the smallpox deaths, was 510,000. In 1875 the smallpox mortality was 950, the general mortality was 539,010. It was admitted that the average of smallpox deaths to smallpox cases was about 18 per cent.' This proved that smallpox, ...

... prevalence of smallpox. It is not unlikely that anyone reading your article would imagine, for instance, that because when- ever smallpox is epidemic there is a high death-rate and not a low one; therefore the prevalence of smallpox was the measure ...

... and disap- peared. Our greatest statistician, Dr. Farr, tells us that Small-pox attained its maximum mortality after inoculation was introduced. The annual deaths from small-pox (in London) from 1760 to I779 were on an average 2,323. In the next twenty ...

... during the twenty-two weeks ending June 4th, 1,354 persons have died in London of small-pox, 384 of whom were under five years of age, show an enormous increase of small-pox, and are utterly subversive of the preten. sions of vaccination ; for it will be ...

... garden enclosure of Grosvenor. square or a small-pox hospital alongside Rotten- row. Then the subject would be fully under- stood, and there would be a polite aristocratic shindy. If a peer or a bishop died of smallpox the result would probably save thousands ...

... with smallpox. These represent over 200 cases. The development of the contagion is said to be almost unparalleled for rapidity and extent, alnmost all the cases registered having occurred under a week. There are now about eight cases of smallpox in Here- ...

... with respect to the semi- lunatic and idiot class, and it was also to stamp out the smallpox. Little has been done towards the former, while in the matter of smallpox the death-rate has doubled since it has been managed by the Asylums Board. The Royal ...

... fever cases, portion Icing reserved for small-pox patients until the permanent smallpox were ready for their reception, and that the reception i lever patients aud Stock well bo discontinued, and that of small-pox patients resumed. letter from the Local ...

... Tyson, who on the 17th of May, on beig found suffering from smallpox, was turned away from Guy's hospital, to which institution hehad applied, and afterwards travelled by omnibus to Stockwell Smallpox hospital, was again before the Board. A long correspondence ...