Concept information
Preferred term
immunology
Definition
- In the late 18th century Dr. Edward Jenner stumbled upon the notion of the immune system following his discovery that cowpox protected him against a human pathogen known as smallpox. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Immunology]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/immunology
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