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    To My Dear and Loving Husband Anne Bradstreet Anne Bradstreet was the first poet and the first female writer in the British North American colonies to be published. Her first volume of poetry was The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America‚ published in 1650. She was born March 20‚ 1612 in Northampton‚ Massachusetts and died September 16‚ 1672 in Andover. She was married to Simon Bradstreet. When they married‚ she was 16 and he was 25. Mrs. Bradstreet’s works are also considered to represent the

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    sex‚ race‚ religion‚ nor did it have any respect for social status‚ pregnancy or nutritional status - it affected everyone. This effect is described in the scholarly book of Elizabeth Fenn. The help control the spread of smallpox people used inoculation and quarantine. Two journal articles I have used are Henry R.Viets‚ "Some Features of the History of Medicine in Massachusetts during the Colonial Period (1620-1770)” and Cynthia‚ Scheider P.‚ and Michael D. McDonald‚ “The King of terrors”. The

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    Although it was later when he began working with this theory regarding cowpox inoculation‚ this sparked the moment when he would succeed with vaccination (Riedel). Thus‚ when smallpox struck the town‚ Jenner immersed himself with the theory of cowpox inoculation‚ or introducing/ deliberately infecting a person with cowpox which would result in immunity against smallpox. And on May 14‚ 1796‚ Jenner tested his theory on

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    later occurrences of the disease. This led to the consideration of the medical practice of inoculation—the deliberate introduction of the living smallpox virus to cause a mild case of the disease that would provide immunity. In contrast to the claims of its creators‚ inoculation was not always successful and did result in a small number of deaths in patients‚ but

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    rationalization of chance and probabilities. On typical practices of security we see a number of elements emerging that are absolutely important for later extension of apparatuses of security: 1) practice of inoculation: supervision of those inoculated: observing the risks of dying from inoculation or from smallpox. Here appears in the text the term on “prevailing disease” which is a kind of disease that unites a country or climate. Integrating individual phenomena within a collective field 2)

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    Preparation of Penicillin

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    IV. MATERIALS AND METHODS Process Description The classical penicillin production process is an aerobic fermentation in fed batch fermenters made with some Penicillium strains‚ usually Penicillium chrysogenum (Nielson‚ 1997) that transforms substrates rich in carbohydrates into penicillin. As with other antibiotic production processes (Cunha et al.‚ 2002)‚ the penicillin process operated at antibiotics involves four stages. The incubation of the culture strain provides the seed that grows in

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    Ethical Issues That Arise In Jenner’s Vaccination Against Smallpox In Edward Jenner’s Vaccination Against Smallpox‚ the way Jenner experiments on the people in his village questions whether or not his actions were ethical. Jenner’s work on the people in his community addresses many health risks due to the smallpox disease‚ his work may have had both purpose and justification‚ but the way Jenner carried out his experiments were very dangerous and harmful to his community. Jenner put many people’s

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    Inoculation of an Egg

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    1. EGG INOCULATION The fertile hen’s egg can be used to cultivate and propagate various types of viruses. Because of the ability to alter their tropism and to adapt to a new host species‚ many viruses become capable of growing in chick embryo tissues wherein they frequently attain a much higher concentration than in the tissues of the natural host. STRUCTURE OF AN EGG The extra-embryonic membranes of the chick embryo arise from three germinal layers: the endoderm‚ mesoderm and ectoderm

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    The early techniques of prevention of smallpox were later known as inoculation or variolation. In China‚ powdered scabs of smallpox pustules were blown into the nostrils of healthy persons through a tube. The mechanism of variolation was understood by many prominent ancient cultures in that they knew that prior exposure of uninfected people to mild strains of the Variola virus would induce an immune response in the inoculated subjects who would produce a faster immune response when later exposed

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    Edward Jenner was an English surgeon that is now greatly known in the field of science as discovering a way to vaccinate for smallpox. Because of his achievements in the medical field of science‚ this has led to many other great discoveries and a way to control a great deal of diseases. Because of him‚ the smallpox disease is now virtually nonexistent. That is why he is also known as the “Father of Immunology” Jenner was born May 17‚ 1749 in the English countryside. His father was a clergyman. His

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