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  2. Louis Pasteur - Wikipedia

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    Louis Pasteur ForMemRS (/ ˈ l uː i p æ ˈ s t ɜːr /, French: [lwi pastœʁ] ⓘ; 27 December 1822 – 28 September 1895) was a French chemist, pharmacist, and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization, the last of which was named after him.

  3. Gerald L. Geison - Wikipedia

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    New York Review of Books, December 21, 1995; In a 1999 article [6] and a 2003 book, [7] D. Raynaud concludes that the apology for Félix Pouchet presented by John Farley and Geison in their 1974 article on the controversy between Pouchet and Pasteur is futile.

  4. ValueTales - Wikipedia

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    ValueTales is a series of 43 simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. in La Jolla, California.They were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pileggi.

  5. Joseph Meister - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Meister in 1885. Joseph Meister (21 February 1876 – 24 June 1940) was the first person to be inoculated against rabies by Louis Pasteur, and likely the first person to be successfully treated for the infection, which has a >99% fatality rate once symptoms set in.

  6. Antoine Béchamp - Wikipedia

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    Béchamp's time in Lille was stormy, as his dispute with Pasteur led to efforts to have his work placed on the Index Librorum Prohibitorum (the index of books prohibited by the Catholic Church). Béchamp retired under this cloud in 1886, briefly ran a pharmacy with his son, and ultimately moved to Paris, where he was given a small laboratory at ...

  7. E. Douglas Hume - Wikipedia

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    The book went through many editions and reprints. Hume argued that Louis Pasteur plagiarized Antoine Béchamp's theories. The book was based on the manuscripts of Montague Leverson. [3] Hume's book has been cited by proponents of alternative medicine but was criticized by historians. [4] [5] Early reviewers were not aware that Hume was female. [3]

  8. The Pasteurization of France - Wikipedia

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    The book provides an account of the adoption and attribution of Louis Pasteur's research on microbes by the French medical establishment as a case study for an early version of actor-network theory, arguing the adoptions of Pasteur's discoveries were contingent on their utility to the potential adopters.

  9. Élie Metchnikoff - Wikipedia

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    He returned to Odessa as director of an institute set up to carry out Louis Pasteur's vaccine against rabies; due to some difficulties, he left in 1888 and went to Paris to seek Pasteur's advice. Pasteur gave him an appointment at the Pasteur Institute, where he remained for the rest of his life. [12] Metchnikoff in his laboratory, 1913