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It is my desire that this institution should take place and begin to operate within one year after my decease , for which purpose due notice should be publickly given previous to the expiration of that year , that those for whose ...
It is my desire that this institution should take place and begin to operate within one year after my decease , for which purpose due notice should be publickly given previous to the expiration of that year , that those for whose ...
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In vaccination , discovered by Edward Jenner , a case of the mild disease cowpox is given to the patient who then acquires an immunity to smallpox , but in inocu> lation the patient obtains immunity by being given a mild 189 INVENTIONS ...
In vaccination , discovered by Edward Jenner , a case of the mild disease cowpox is given to the patient who then acquires an immunity to smallpox , but in inocu> lation the patient obtains immunity by being given a mild 189 INVENTIONS ...
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lation the patient obtains immunity by being given a mild case of smallpox - sometimes a dangerous procedure , since “ mild ” cases are not always easy to identify . When the new and untried method of inoculation was first introduced ...
lation the patient obtains immunity by being given a mild case of smallpox - sometimes a dangerous procedure , since “ mild ” cases are not always easy to identify . When the new and untried method of inoculation was first introduced ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 27 |
THE LESSONS OF EXPERIENCE | 68 |
SELFIMPROVEMENT AND MUTUAL | 112 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Benjamin Franklin: His Contribution to the American Tradition Makers of the American tradition series |
| Author | I. Bernard Cohen |
| Publisher | Bobbs-Merrill, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 21 Aug 2006 |
| Length | 320 pages |
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