The Present Method of Inoculating for the Small-Pox

Thomas Dimsdale (1712-1800), a reputable figure in medical history, was an English physician known for his pioneering work in the field of variolation, the early method of immunizing individuals against smallpox. In a period terrorized by the ravages of smallpox, Dimsdale's endeavors were revolutionary. His seminal work, 'The Present Method of Inoculating for the Small-Pox', published in 1767, sta...