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Dr. Edward Jenner
Author/Artist: Smith, J. R.
Type: Illustration
Topic: Portrait
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An inquiry into the causes and effects of the variolae vaccinae…
English physician and scientist Edward Jenner pioneered the smallpox vaccine in 1796 when he inoculated a young boy, James Phipps, with pustules of cowpox, a disease similar to but much milder than smallpox.