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Giacomo Pylarini Giacomo Pylarini was a physician who gave the first smallpox inoculation.
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 Giacomo Meyerbeer - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Giacomo Meyerbeer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Giacomo Meyerbeer - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Giacomo Meyerbeer.
Giacomo Meyerbeer (September 5, 1791 – May 2, 1864) was a noted opera composer.
His operas were some of the most popular of the 19th century, but came to be less commonly performed in the 20th century.
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 Giacomo Carissimi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Giacomo Carissimi (baptized April 18, 1605 – January 12, 1674, Rome), was an Italian composer, one of the most celebrated masters of the early Baroque, or, more accurately, the Roman School of music.
His exact birthdate is not known, but it was probably in 1604 or 1605 in Marini, near Rome.
His father was a barrel maker, and at the age of twenty Giacomo became chapel-master at Assisi.
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 Chapter 8   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
They accomplished transplantation by removing scales from the drying smallpox pustules and blowing them into the nose of the person to be protected.
Giacomo Pylarini of Smyrna, an eighteenth century Greek physician, added a new wrinkle to the old technique.
Pylarini removed matter from the pustule and rubbed it into a small needle scratch.
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 Baxter Vaccines | Diseases » Smallpox » History
The first successful use of intentional inoculation in the Western world took place in 1717 on the children of the English ambassador to Constantinople.
Giacomo Pylarini, a Greek doctor from Smyrna, was the first to introduce intentional infection by scratching the vein of a healthy person and pressing a small amount of matter, taken from a smallpox pustule of a person with a mild attack, into the wound.
In 1721, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762), the wife of the British Ambassador to Turkey, brought this method to England.
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 A Brief History
In 1714 an article in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society would lay the groundwork for a change in how biological warfare was viewed.
The article contained a description of a technique used by a physician, one Giacomo Pylarini of Smyrna, to confer some protection against smallpox.
The technique, variolation, entailed taking some of the liquid from the pustules of a victim of a mild case of smallpox and rubbing it into a small scratch made on the person to be protected.
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 Texas Department of State Health Services, Public Health Preparedness, History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In 1714, an article appeared in the (English) Royal Society's Philosophical Transactions that laid the foundation for a different view of the possibilities of biological warfare.
The article contained a description of a technique used by a physician in Smyrna (now Izmir, present-day Turkey), Giacomo Pylarini, to confer some degree of protection from smallpox.
The technique, variolation, involved taking some of the liquid from a person with a mild case of smallpox and rubbing it into a small scratch made on the person to be protected.
www.dshs.state.tx.us /preparedness/bioterrorism/public/history   (5652 words)

  
 MT Quiz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In 1915 what state passed a law that required all hospitals be equipped with adequate laboratories employing technicians?
In what year did Giacomo Pylarini give the first smallpox inoculations?
A. What did Rene Laennec invent in 1816?
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