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Historical Bibliography Updated: January 13, 2020

On the chickenpox.

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Med. Trans. Coll. Phys. Lond., 1, 427-36. 1768 CE.

In a paper read before the (Royal) College of Physicians on 11 August 1767, Heberden first definitely differentiated chickenpox from smallpox.

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