Helminthic therapy — Infectious Necator americanus L3 larva. Invisible to the naked eye, from 10 to 35 are applied to the skin in therapy, either in a single dose or in multiple smaller doses over the course of two or three months. Helminthic therapy, a type of… … Wikipedia
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Edward Jenner — Infobox Scientist name = Edward Jenner box width = 250px image width = 200px caption = Edward in the prime of his studies birth date = May 17, 1749 birth place = Berkeley, Gloucestershire death date = death date and age|1823|1|26|1749|5|17|df=y… … Wikipedia
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Charles Marie de La Condamine — (January 28, 1701 – February 13, 1774) was a French explorer, geographer, and mathematician. He spent ten years in present day Ecuador measuring the length of a degree latitude at the equator and preparing the first map of the … Wikipedia