BERGIUS, PETER JONAS.

Rön och Anmärkningar om en midt uti en Kopp-ympning inkommen Mässlings-smitta.

(Stockholm, 1756).

8vo. As extracted from "Kungl. Svenska vetenskapsakademiens handlingar", uncut unopened. Fine and clean. Pp.199-212.


First edition of Bergius' observations and remarks on a case of measles infection that occurred during a smallpox infection. 

Peter Jonas Bergius (1730 – 1790) was a Swedish medical doctor and botanist. In 1758 Bergius was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. In 1768 he was elected to membership of the American Philosophical Society. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1770 and a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1785.

Order-nr.: 62690

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