Medicine Through Time
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Did you know?
Did you know that Edward Jenner, the pioneer of the smallpox vaccine, was also a keen naturalist who presented a paper to the Royal Society on the nesting habits of the cuckoo? He discovered that it was the newly hatched cuckoo chick, not the adult, that pushed the other eggs and chicks out of the nest – a finding that contradicted the prevailing beliefs of the time.
Did you know that Edward Jenner, the pioneer of the smallpox vaccine, was also a keen naturalist who presented a paper to the Royal Society on the nesting habits of the cuckoo? He discovered that it was the newly hatched cuckoo chick, not the adult, that pushed the other eggs and chicks out of the nest – a finding that contradicted the prevailing beliefs of the time.