ANTI-VACCINATION
ENGLISH DOCTOR ON TRIAL. GERM THEORY ''BOSH." Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N'.Z. Cable Association. London, September 13. Dr Had wen, an anti-vaccinationist, who was prominent during the smallpox epidemic last year, was committed for trial at the Assizes at Gloucester on a charge, of manslaughter, following on an inquest on a child, Nellie Burnham, whom the jury found had died of diphtherial and pneumonia. Hadwen stated that he treated the child for a cold. Thejre war, no clinical symptom of diphtheria and he. did not take a swab from the throat. Ho considered the whole modern germ theory was bosh.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 68, 15 September 1924, Page 5
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