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Boylston, Zabdiel

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Boylston, Zabdiel (1679–1766)

US physician. Boylston received medical instruction from his father, but never obtained a medical degree. In 1721 he was the first colonial doctor to inoculate people against smallpox , inoculating over 200 people in Boston.



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