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Jennerian, a. Med.|dʒɛˈnɪərɪən|
[f. the name of Edward Jenner (1749–1823), English physician, who in 1796 vaccinated a subject with cow-pox against small-pox and thereby laid the foundations of vaccination in medicine and of the science of immunology: see -ian.]
Of, pertaining to, or commemorating Jenner; made by or following the methods of Jenner.
1801Med. & Physical Jrnl. VI. 5 The Jennerian Inoculation is universally adopted by the medical gentlemen of this town and neighbourhood. 1805W. Rowley Cow-Pox Inoculation No Security against Small-Pox p. v, The names of..those who formed the principals in the Royal Jennerian Institution, etc. are omitted. 1824Mill Prefaces to Liberty (1959) 72 The great spiritual physicians who would vaccinate the nation with hypocrisy to prevent the eruption of infidelity, are not acting on a true Jennerian analogy. 1911G. B. Shaw Doctor's Dilemma p. lxvi, To this day the law which prescribes Jennerian vaccination is carried out with an anti-Jennerian inoculation because the public would have it so. 1951W. R. LeFanu Bio-Bibliogr. E. Jenner ii. 59 The text was included in Jones' and Crookshank's Jennerian collections. |