An attempt at a new analysis of the mortality caused by smallpox and of the advantages of inoculation to prevent it^†

Daniel Bernoulli,

Daniel Bernoulli

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Dr Sally Blower,

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Dr Sally Blower

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AIDS Institute and Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 1100 Glendon Avenue, PH2, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA

AIDS Institute and Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 1100 Glendon Avenue, PH2, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA.Search for more papers by this author

Daniel Bernoulli,

Daniel Bernoulli

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Dr Sally Blower,

Corresponding Author

Dr Sally Blower

[email protected]

AIDS Institute and Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 1100 Glendon Avenue, PH2, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA

AIDS Institute and Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 1100 Glendon Avenue, PH2, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA.Search for more papers by this author

First published: 19 August 2004

https://doi.org/10.1002/rmv.443

Citations: 107

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Reproduced from a translation of Mem Math Phy Acad Roy Sci Paris 1766, published by Adult Education Department, Nottingham, 1971

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