Schamberg, J: Vaccination and Its Relation to Animal Experim

Anglický jazyk

Schamberg, J: Vaccination and Its Relation to Animal Experim

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Excerpt from Vaccination and Its Relation to Animal Experimentation

It is alleged that in Mexico smallpox has exterminated Whole tribes of Indians, sparing no one to tell the story of the annihilation.

Robertson refers to smallpox among the South Ameri can Indians as follows z In consequence of this [various calamities], together with the introduction of the smallpox, a malady unknown in Amer ica, and extremely fatal to the natives, the number of the peo ple both in New Spain and Peru was so much reduced that in a few years the accounts of their ancient population appeared almost incredible.
Catlin6 states that, of American Indians, fell victims to smallpox.

Washington Irving's Astoria makes mention of ter rible epidemics of smallpox among the Indians in which almost entire tribes were destroyed.

Lloyd, who translated Prince Maximilian's Travels in the Interior of North America, states in the preface.

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