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Book Synopsis: A timely study of early efforts to conquer smallpox offers a dramatic profile of two eighteenth-century health pioneers—Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and Dr. Zabdiel Boylston—who flouted the European medical conventions of their era to draw on African folk knowledge and Eastern traditions to protect their children, paving the way for the science of modern immunology. 25,000 first printing.
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Discover the captivating story behind the battle against the smallpox epidemic with The Speckled Monster: A Historical Tale of Battling the Smallpox Epidemic. In this timely and riveting book, you will delve into the journeys of two remarkable figures, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and Dr. Zabdiel Boylston. These courageous individuals challenged the conventions of their time and embraced the wisdom of African folk knowledge and Eastern traditions. By taking daring steps to protect their children, they revolutionized the field of medicine and paved the way for modern immunology.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of eighteenth-century health pioneers as you embark on a historical adventure. The Speckled Monster weaves together captivating narratives, meticulous research, and powerful insights to bring this crucial period to life. You will witness the struggles, triumphs, and sacrifices made in the pursuit of defeating the deadly smallpox virus.
With a first printing of 25,000 copies, this thought-provoking book is a must-have addition to any history enthusiast's collection. It not only provides an in-depth understanding of the historical context, but it also sheds light on the origins of modern-day immunology. Gain valuable insights into the early efforts to conquer smallpox and appreciate the legacy left by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and Dr. Zabdiel Boylston.
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