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ED 360 01 077

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ED 360 01 077

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Charles Brown: Letter from George Pearson

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4 November 1805

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2 items

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Addressed to "Dr Brown Physician to the King, Berlin". Letter of introduction for Dr Shirref. Sends copies of medical review on the "cow pock". Mentions debates over vaccination: "such a quantity of rubbish was surely never published on any subject of physic...the investigation of the subject has been sacrificed to the self interest of the promulgator".
Enclosed is a copy letter from Dr Brown, 8 October 1804, giving answers requested from the Vaccine Institution on the practice of vaccination in Prussia.

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