The Vaccinators: Smallpox, Medical Knowledge, and the Opening of Japan

The Vaccinators: Smallpox, Medical Knowledge, and the Opening of Japan

by Ann Bowman Jannetta (Author)

Synopsis

The Vaccinators examines the way a new generation of physicians in Tokugawa Japan transmitted global knowledge of Jennerian vaccination-a new medical technology that prevented smallpox.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 264
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 15 May 2007

ISBN 10: 0804754896
ISBN 13: 9780804754897