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Who is credited with introducing the concept of vaccination by using cowpox virus to protect against smallpox?
Who is credited with introducing the concept of vaccination by using cowpox virus to protect against smallpox?
Which scientist observed that older bacterial cultures of Cholera bacillus and anthrax vaccines did not cause disease in chickens prior to exposure to open air?
Which scientist observed that older bacterial cultures of Cholera bacillus and anthrax vaccines did not cause disease in chickens prior to exposure to open air?
Who is known as the Father of Immunology and studied the 'chicken cholera bacillus'?
Who is known as the Father of Immunology and studied the 'chicken cholera bacillus'?
Which scientist first proposed the Humoral theory of immunity?
Which scientist first proposed the Humoral theory of immunity?
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In what year did the introduction of variolation in the Ottoman Empire take place?
In what year did the introduction of variolation in the Ottoman Empire take place?
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Who demonstrated cutaneous (delayed-type) hypersensitivity in 1894?
Who demonstrated cutaneous (delayed-type) hypersensitivity in 1894?
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What was the name of the surgeon who inoculated James Phipps with material obtained from a cowpox lesion?
What was the name of the surgeon who inoculated James Phipps with material obtained from a cowpox lesion?
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What was the primary limitation of variolation with smallpox prior to the introduction of cowpox inoculation?
What was the primary limitation of variolation with smallpox prior to the introduction of cowpox inoculation?
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Who demonstrated the efficacy of vaccination through cowpox inoculation after Charles Maitland's initial experiment?
Who demonstrated the efficacy of vaccination through cowpox inoculation after Charles Maitland's initial experiment?
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What was the outcome of inoculating James Phipps with smallpox six weeks after his cowpox inoculation?
What was the outcome of inoculating James Phipps with smallpox six weeks after his cowpox inoculation?
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What was the significant contribution of Robert Koch in the field of immunology?
What was the significant contribution of Robert Koch in the field of immunology?
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What did Edward Jenner use as a source for the material he used in his groundbreaking vaccination procedure?
What did Edward Jenner use as a source for the material he used in his groundbreaking vaccination procedure?
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What is the historical significance of Lady Mary Wortley Montague in the field of immunization?
What is the historical significance of Lady Mary Wortley Montague in the field of immunization?
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What was the Royal Experiment conducted in China during the 10th century associated with?
What was the Royal Experiment conducted in China during the 10th century associated with?
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What was a common practice in the Ottoman Empire around 1670 related to immunization?
What was a common practice in the Ottoman Empire around 1670 related to immunization?
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How did Lady Mary Wortley Montague contribute to the early understanding of immunity?
How did Lady Mary Wortley Montague contribute to the early understanding of immunity?
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What was a key aspect of the variolation process as practiced in England and the Ottoman Empire?
What was a key aspect of the variolation process as practiced in England and the Ottoman Empire?
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What can be inferred about the impact of variolation on public health from the text?
What can be inferred about the impact of variolation on public health from the text?
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