Christian Observer,  1 (1802), 395.

Turkey

Anon

Genre:

Reportage

Subjects:

Medical Treatment, Medical Practitioners, Disease

People mentioned:

Dr Hesse, Dr Scott, Dr Pezzoni


    Reports that 'The vaccine inoculation has found its way even into Turkey [...] the ideas of predestination entertained by the Turks, and which have prevented them from adopting the inoculation of the small-pox [...] have given way in favour of the vaccine' (395).



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