In the fight against smallpox. About Mathias Nathanael Wolff's publication "Unterricht gegen die Kinder-Blattern"
In the eighteenth century, knowledge about variolization reaches Europe. In Gdańsk Pomerania one of the first phy¬sicians who began to use it was a doctor and astronomer, Mathias Nathanael Wolff. The text discusses the publication he wrote "Unterricht gegen die Kinder-Blattern", which was...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Medical University of Warsaw
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Forum Bibliotek Medycznych |
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| Online Access: | https://fbm.wum.edu.pl/01-13-2020/0039 |
| Summary: | In the eighteenth century, knowledge about variolization reaches Europe. In Gdańsk Pomerania one of the first phy¬sicians who began to use it was a doctor and astronomer, Mathias Nathanael Wolff. The text discusses the publication he wrote "Unterricht gegen die Kinder-Blattern", which was published in Gdańsk. Its aim was to disseminate variolization by familiarizing readers with its history, execution and recommendations related to this method. |
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| ISSN: | 1899-5829 2450-0437 |