And for the rest of the afternoon I sat by him and went through all the different stages of smallpox until, feeling each one acutely as I did, it is a wonder I was not pock-marked.
Won't you stay with me always and read me about smallpox like you promised?
The work was done successfully without the occurrence of a single case of smallpox amongst the American troops.
In one district alone just outside the city there were thousands of cases of smallpoxin November.
It is the greatest achievement of medicine since the discovery of the smallpox vaccine.
They were short of orderlies as a consequence of the smallpox epidemic, and the big Malay was a very useful attendant on account of his strength, quietness and good sense.
Before the formaldehyde squad got away, however, several cases of smallpox were reported in the native quarter, and all the available disinfecting apparatus was called upon for use there.
True, the preachers requested mothers not to bring children with smallpox to church, nevertheless the typhus and smallpox spread, and rendered medical supervision a necessity.
With insufficient drainage and warm weather coming on, typhus, dysentery and smallpox already in the prisons, an epidemic was becoming general.
When I was there only two survived, smallpox having made havoc among them.
As on one occasion when a case ofsmallpox occurred among the servants at Lea Hurst.
Special serum treatment for diphtheria and vaccination for smallpox have greatly reduced the danger from these once greatly dreaded diseases.
You haven't got the smallpox in the county again, have you?
Ye ain't so fer from right arter all, though, fer I guess mos' folks'd baout as leeve hev the smallpox in the house ez the sheriff.
He heard much and saw more, witnessed the smallpoxscourge lashing the Indian tribes, saw the general disquiet and disorder with no one in control.
At Qu'Appelle, about the time above noted, an epidemic of smallpox threatened in the winter time, when its deadly effects are most in evidence in the Indian camps.
For commercial products horses (antitoxins) and cattle (smallpox vaccine) are employed.
Inoculation of smallpox was practiced in China and India probably several thousand years ago and was introduced by Lady Mary Wortley Montague into England in 1721, from Constantinople.
He wrote: "I inoculated my twin children when they were eight months old with smallpox ichor, and they resisted the infection.
Smallpox was reported to be very prevalent in Norwich.
Since then I have exposed them to patients under smallpox and at that period of the disease when most likely to communicate infection, which, as before, they were insusceptible to.
We've got four cases of smallpox already, and two more that I think are coming down.
Did you ever see a health officer try to vaccinate a negro settlement on the outbreak of a smallpox epidemic?
Supposing Peachie should disobey you, or even disgrace you, would you deliberately infect her with smallpox to destroy her beauty or send her into a train wreck to lame her or paralyze for life?
To him is largely due the practical disappearance ofsmallpox from the Philippines.
I had had a slight attack of undoubted smallpox when a young child, and I immediately resolved on going to nurse my poor Dora, secure that she would now be left to me, and unable to bear the thought of her being among strangers.
It told me that he felt so ill that he thought it wisest to go at once to the smallpox hospital, and find out whether it were the disease, or only vaccination and fatigue.
Smallpox had broken out in his fleet, and the weather was most bitterly cold for the season.
Here smallpox broke out among the troops; disagreements arose with the Indians; and, to make matters still worse, the provisions which should have been pushed on from Albany failed to arrive.
The people were stricken with leprosy and black smallpox and had come from long distances only to find that the Hutuktu was not at the monastery but had gone to the Living Buddha in Urga.
But five years after Maximilian's visit to the upper river, smallpox broke out among the tribes, and carried its ravages to such an extent that bands once powerful were reduced to scanty remnants.
An epidemical smallpox carried him off, with a great part of his nation, in the year 1800, and he was buried, sitting upright upon a live mule, at the top of a green hill on Wakonda Creek.
Some of these Indians had been inoculated with the smallpox by a surgeon, whom Major Bean had taken to them the year before, and who had inoculated 2,600 Indians of different tribes.
Another who has written a small book, which he imagines to be physical and moral, against the utility of inoculation, says that if the smallpox be diffused artificially, death will be defrauded.
The smallpox will too soon turn a ravisher, and rifle all those sweets and charms that might be able to vanquish a king and to subdue a conqueror of mighty battles.
The smallpox was almost epidemic in the city: Zell's silk had swept against a beggar's infected rags, and fourteen days later appeared the fatal symptoms.
But the moment they returned to the parlor he told who Zell was, and how she must have just come from the smallpox hospital.
But the word smallpox was burned into her brain, and she surmised that she was in a hospital.
There was general and widespread fear of the smallpox in the city, and for some reason it began to be associated with his illness.
