ARMS AROUND THE WORLD. THE INTRODUCTION OF SMALLPOX VACCINE INTO THE PHILIPPINES AND MACAO IN 1805環球裝備:牛豆疫苗于一八零五年到達菲律賓和澳門

The article analyzes, in the context of the early nineteenth century, the trans-imperial circulation of the smallpox vaccine and its introduction in the Philippines and Macao in 1805. It argues that the “vaccine expedition” organized by the Spanish Crown was not merely a biomedical response to epide...

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Published in:Review of Culture
Main Author: Thomas B. Colvin
Format: Articles
Published: Instituto Cultural de Macau April 2006
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Online Access:https://www.icm.gov.mo/rc/viewer/pdfViewerParts/40018/3765