2 alk Rhleeegename (Nov. 1) 
For the Monthly Magazine. 
& COMPARATIVE VIEW oF tue NATURAL SMALL.POX, INOCU. 
LATED SMALL-POX, anp INOCULATED COW-POX. 
' By JOHN ADDINGTON. 
Publifhed by Order of the Mevicat Councit of the Royat Jennerian Society fer 
the EXTERMINATION of the SMALL-POX, 
NATURAL SMALL-POX, 
CIRCUMSTANCES independent of conTa- 
HISTORY, GENERAL CHARACTER, MOR- GION and MORTALITY 3 viz. Danger, 
TALITY. | Eruptions, Confinement, Lofs of Time, Expenfe,} 
——_—— Requifite Precautions, Medical Treatment, 
For TWELVE CENTDRIES this Difeafe} Deformity, and Subfequent Difeafes. 
has been known to continue its ravages, }— ————__________—_________. 
deftroying in every year an IMMENSE PRO- i. One in Three has the Natural Small-pox 
PorRTIoN of the whole Population of the in a Dangerous form. ‘i 
woritp!! : 2, It produces Eruptions, numerous, painful, 
| ONE in srX, who and difgufting ; 
have the difeafe, |3- Occaftons Confinement, 
A CONTAGIOUS DIES. At leat half} 4 Lofs of Time, and shi: 
DISEASE: infomein- | of mankind have it ;|5- Expenfe, more or lefs confiderable, affecting 
tances Mild; but for ; confequently, one Individuals, Families, Parithes, &c. 
the mof part vio- in TWELVE of the 6. Renders Precautions for the moit part una- 
LENT, PAINFUL, | Human Race perifh vailing 5 : 
LoATHSOME, and | by one Disease !!|7+ Medical Treatment neceflary both during the 
DANGEROUS to | In London 3000 an- Difeafe and afterwards: ; 
LIFE, nually. In the 8. Leaves Pits, Scars, Seams, &c. disfiguring 
oe United Kingdom the Skin, efpecially the Face; and 
40,000. g. Is followed by Scrofula in every form, Dif- 
eafes of the Skin, Glands, Joints, &c. 
Blindnefs, Deafnefs, &c. Sc. 
INOCULATED SMALL-POX, 
1. One in Thirty or Forty has the Ino- 
culated Small Pox jn a Dangerous 
form 3 
4 A CONTAGIOUS z. It produces Eruptions in greatey or lefs 
4 DISEASE; for the ONE In THREE numbers : 
qmof part mild; but { nunorep Inocu- |3. Occafions Confinement, 
in fome inftances lated DIES, InLon-|4. Lefs of Time, and 
} VIOLENT, PaIN- | don probably,one in| 5. Expenfe, fometimes confiderable : 
qFUL, LOATHSOME, ONEHUNDRED. |6. Requires Preparation by Diet and Medi- 
and DANGEROYS to cine: Care to avoid certain Séafons, 
LIFE. as Extremes of Heat and Cold: Cer- 
tain periods of Life, as early Infancy 
4 The Inoculation of the Smartzi-Pox and Old Age 3 and certain States of 
having been but partially adopted, has become Conftitution, as General }ll-health, 
the means of fpreading the infe€tion, and Teething, Pregnancy, &c. éc. 
has thus increafed its general mortality. —|7- Renders Medical Treatment ufually necef- 
in London this increafe has been in the pro- fary : 
portion of SEVENTEEN in every THOU-|8. Ig liable to produce Deformities when- 
SAND. at i ever the Difeafe proves fevere ;——and 
to be ; 
i 9. Followed by the fame. Difeafes as above 
enumerated, though lefs frequently. | 
; INOGULATED 
