NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823 NRA: Jenner Edward (1749-1823) Physician and Naturalist DNB: Jenner, Edward (1749-1823), surgeon and pioneer of smallpox vaccination LBT ID: EdJenne1823 VIAF ID: 32791168 LOC ID: n79086454 | B/BAP: 1749-05-17 DIED: 1823-01-26 |
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After studying medicine with John Hunter (1728-1793) he developed the use of cowpox
vaccination against the small pox. | |