Bible Encyclopedias
Vaccination

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Inoculation with the matter of cowpox as a protection against smallpox, was introduced 1796-98 by Edward Jenner (q. v .), and at length adopted by the faculty after much opposition on the part of both medical men and the public.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Vaccination'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​v/vaccination.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.