The introduction of variolation 'A La Turca' to the West by Lady Mary Montagu and Turkey's contribution to this

Dinc, Gulten; Ulman, FATMA

doi:10.1016/j.vaccine.2007.02.076

The introduction of variolation 'A La Turca' to the West by Lady Mary Montagu and Turkey's contribution to this

Dinc G., Ulman Y. I.

VACCINE, cilt.25, sa.21, ss.4261-4265, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 21
Basım Tarihi: 2007
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2007.02.076
Dergi Adı: VACCINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.4261-4265
Anahtar Kelimeler: variolation, smallpox, Lady Montagu, Turkey
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Aims: This study deals with the history of variolation as the oldest immunization method to be transferred from East to West, with emphasis on Turkey's role in this transmission.