The Story of a Great Delusion
ISBN: 978-13-316-5168-0
Format: 15.2x22.9cm
Liczba stron: 692
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2018 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: aktualnie niedostępny
Excerpt from The Story of a Great Delusion: In a Series of Matter-of-Fact Chapters<br><br>Vaccination was the successor of Inoculation (or, more precisely, Variolation), entering into a possession already acquired in the human mind.<br><br>It had been observed from of old that some forms of disease rarely recur in the same person in a lifetime; and thus when scarlet fever, or measles, or smallpox broke out in a family, it was considered-prudent to let the dis ease have its course, and thereby obtain immunity from fear of future infection.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.