Charles Creighton, M.A. Aberd. 1867, M.B. and C.M. 1871, M.D. 1878; M.A. Camb. (propter merita); (Aberd., Edin., Vienna, and Berlin); formerly Demonst. of Anat. Univ. Camb. (November 22, 1847, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, - July 18, 1927, Upper Boddington, Northamptonshire, England) was a physician and medical writer who wrote History of Epidemics in Britain, which was referred to, at the end or the 19th century, as "the greatest medical work ever written by one man." Having previously written for the Encyclopedia Britannica, Dr. Creighton was asked to contribute the article on vaccination for its Ninth Edition. November 22 is the 326th day (327th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Peterhead is a town in Scotland with a population of approximately 18,000. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Royal motto: Nemo me impune lacessit (English: No one provokes me with impunity) Scotlands location within the UK Languages English, Gaelic, Scots Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow First Minister Jack McConnell Area - Total - % water Ranked 2nd UK 78,782 km² 1. ... July 18 is the 199th day (200th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 166 days remaining. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants or Nhants) is a landlocked county in central England with a population of 629,676 (2001 census). ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001 Census) – Density Ranked 1st UK 50. ... Physician examining a child A physician is a person who practices medicine. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1913 advertisement for the 11th edition, with the slogan When in doubt - look it up in the Encyclopædia Britannica The Encyclopædia Britannica (properly spelt with æ, the ae-ligature) is the oldest English-language general encyclopedia. ... Vaccination is a term coined by Edward Jenner for the process of administering live, albeit weakened, microbes to patients, with the intent of conferring immunity against a targeted form of a related disease agent. ...

Publications

• Type of Giant Cells of Tubercle, Journ. Anat. And Physiol
• Illustrations of the Pathology of Sarcoma Journ. Anat. And Physiol
• Function of the Periosteum, Journ. Anat. And Physiol
• Homology of the Suprarenals Journ. Anat. And Physiol
• Formation of Placenta in Guinea Pig Journ. Anat. And Physiol
• Illustrations of Unconscious Memory in Disease, including a Theory of Alteratives
• 1878 Contributions to the Physiology and Pathology of the Breast and its Lymphatic Glands
• 1881 Bovine Tuberculosis in Man
• 1883 On the Autonomous Life of the Specific Infections (address in Path. Brit. Med. Assoc., 1883)
• 1883-6 Handbook of Geographical and Historical Pathology (translated from the German of A. Hirsch), 3 vols.
• 1884 Art, "Pathology," Encyc. Britain., 1884 ; and other works.
• Contrib. On Infection of Connective Tissue in Scirrhus Cancers of Breast Journ. Anat. And Physiol.
• 1887 The Natural History of Cow-pox and Vaccinal Syphilis Cassell & Co
• 1888, "Vaccination", Encyclopedia Britannica, ninth edition [1]
• 1889 Jenner and vaccination : a strange chapter of medical history Swan Sonnenschein & Co.
• 1890 Vaccination: a Scientific Enquiry, Arena, Sept. 1890
• 1891, History of Epidemics in Britain, Volume I
• 1894, History of Epidemics in Britain, Volume II
• 1896 Microscopic Researches on the Formative Property of Glycogen
• 1905 Plague in India. Being a paper read on May 18, 1905, before the Indian Section of the Society of Arts. George Bell & Sons: London.
• 1902 Cancers and other Tumours of the Breast: researches showing their true seat and cause. Williams & Norgate: London & Oxford
• 1908 Contributions to the Physiological Theory of Tuberculosis. Williams & Norgate: London.

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External link

• Reformation.org - 'Biography of Dr. Charles Creighton, M.A., M.D.'