Assertion: inoculation | /r/HasProperty | practice
Facets:
value: universally
type: MANNER
value: until the 18th century
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Inoculation, a practice probably as old as the disease itself, is the injection of the variola virus taken from a pustule or scab of a smallpox sufferer into the superficial layers of the skin, commonly on the upper arm of the subject.
text: In after years, when inoculation was universally practised, and thousands were saved from death by it, the people remembered old Cotton Mather, then sleeping in his grave.
text: Until the 18th century, inoculation was a practice largely confined to China, India, Turkey, and other eastern countries.
text: In after years, when inoculation was universally practised, and thousands were saved from death by it, the people remembered old Cotton Mather, then sleeping in his grave.