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Edward Jenner
Edward Jenner started training as a surgeon at the age of 13. Although he was a very successful family doctor and surgeon, he saved even more lives with his immunology research. Jenner is often referred to as "the father of immunology." He created the smallpox vaccination, which he is still famed for today.
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Did people believe edward Jenners discovery?
No they thought because he couldn't explain how it worked people thought he was lying and just wanted to make some money.
What was edward Jenner's prediction?
Well, Edward Jenner was my great great great great Uncle. He predicted that if you would inject the Cowpox virus into a person with smallpox, you would be amune to smallpox. His prediction was correct.
How many sons did Edward III have?
King Edward III had 7 legitimate sons. Two, both named William died only a few months of age. His grown sons were: Edward the Black Prince, Lionel of Antwerp, John of Gaunt, Edmund of Langley, and Thomas of Woodstock.
In Edward Jenners time which were the 2 worst disieses?
I know just one of them - it's Smallpox. It was the most feared and greatest killer of that time.
In 1936, Dr. Maurice Curé created the Labour Party after his unsuccessful attempt to return Mauritius to France in 1921. Advocating claims from the most under privileged sections of the population, the latter political party experienced an increasing success at the elections, which started taking place at universal suffrage as from the Constitution of 1959. In the scrutiny of 1967, some 56% of the population proved to be in favour of independence as put forward by the Labors Party then led by Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, who presided the solemn ceremony held on the 12th of March 1968, after much debate with the British.
Micro-organisms are tiny living things. They are not able to be seen with the naked eye and are only visible under a microscope.
There are five different types of micro-organisms:
- bacteria
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- viruses
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Why is edward Jenner's work important to the history of medicine?
I am not sure who in their right mind would entirely believe something so absurd when history shows that it was Edward Jenner who did the research and work. Though moving on past the bad spelling and poor grammer in that answer i believe that his work was important because it spear-headed vaccination and research of vaccinations in England.
Before there was no actual proof and only rumours that cowpox could make humans immune to smallpox, though Edward Jenner proved it with his research and even several tests on different subjects (Details can be found in wikipedia i believe). This made other scientists and doctors in effect start their own research for vaccinations for other deadly diseases off the base of Jenner's own, he became the first "immuniser" using knowledge that recovering from a mild form of disease gives human beings protection.
So overall, it would be said that his work was so important because it made us look differently at how we could cure and strengthen our bodies against these illnesses. Even with old ideas we could use them to find cures for the diseases of today, such as AIDS for instance which is a common problem.
I hope this helped, as i too was looking into Edward Jenner and his work.
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it is to get you understand the germs of germology to kill you by killing edward Jenner or so ma great granauntmother said. Edward died inchildbirth alony with his ma and then his father and son thomas made the discovery not him as everyone thinks, doctors have discovered that the chil that died but did'NT ,thomas was, actually edward jenners.
by modern day scientists of Edward Jenner association.
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Doctor FTW :D He discovers things with infections and makes medicine, Obviously like most doctors :3 ~ Signed Anonymous, P.S Moo = Cow Pox :D
What was the name of the boy Edward Jenner used in his experiment?
Edward Jenner used a boy named James Phipps in his experiment. In 1796, Jenner inoculated Phipps with material taken from a cowpox sore to test his theory that cowpox could provide immunity to smallpox. This groundbreaking experiment led to the development of the smallpox vaccine and laid the foundation for immunology.
Was Dr Edward Salk a Christian?
Dr. Edward Salk is not a widely recognized figure, and it seems there may be some confusion regarding his identity. If you meant Dr. Jonas Salk, the developer of the polio vaccine, he was of Jewish heritage but did not publicly identify as a practicing Christian. His focus was primarily on scientific work rather than religious affiliation.
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What did edward Jenner do wrong?
Edward Jenner, known for developing the smallpox vaccine, faced criticism for his lack of rigorous scientific methodology in his experiments. His initial vaccination trial, which involved inoculating a young boy with cowpox, was not conducted under controlled conditions, leading to questions about the validity and reproducibility of his results. Additionally, Jenner did not fully understand the mechanisms of immunity, which later raised ethical concerns regarding the safety and efficacy of his approach. Despite these shortcomings, his work laid the foundation for modern vaccination practices.
