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An Unexpected History of the Body
The Infinite Monkey Cage
The Inception of Smallpox Inoculation
This chapter unveils the history of smallpox inoculation, tracing its roots to the Ottoman Empire and the pivotal role of women in Constantinople. It details Lady Mary Wortley Montague's influential efforts in England and examines the fusion of cultural medical practices amidst early vaccination attempts and their associated risks.
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