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Sirs: In common doubtless with many other of his former students I appreciated your record of Dr. Welch's 80th birthday party (TIME, April 14), but your otherwise excellent account was marred by one misleading statement, that which classed his European prototypes as follows: "Paul Ehrlich (discoverer of salvarsan); Koch (discoverer of the bacilli of anthrax, tuberculosis, cholera): Pasteur (vaccines)." If I may be forgiven a seeming irreverence, this is much as though you had classified the founders of a great religion somewhat as follows...
...Yale to upset Welch tradition, to teach Greek and Latin instead of studying medicine. He realized his mistake after a year, went back to Yale, then to the College of Physicians & Surgeons (Manhattan), then to Strassburg, Leipzig, Vienna, Berlin. Breslau, where he rubbed elbows with mountainous medical names: Paul Ehrlich (discoverer of salvarsan); Koch (discoverer of the bacilli of anthrax, tuberculosis, cholera); Pasteur (vaccines...
...this seemed wonderful and not a little of chemical prestidigitation. However, monsol, a coal tar derivative, is not different in source and relatively no different in effect from several other aniline dyes tied chemically to antiseptics. The German doctor Paul Ehrlich imagined their theory in the 1880's, applied chemical knowledge and after 20 years invented salvarsan, specific against lues.* This is a yellowish powder composed of arsenic and hydrocarbons. It is a selective poison for spirochetes. By creating it, Dr. Ehrlich founded a new science...
...Cramer '29; J. R. Creel '27; R. G. Crevier '28; N. R. Danielian '28; Charles Danzig '29; Everett Dashoff '28; I. A. Dinerman '29; P. T. Doherty ocC; M. J. Donovan '27; Kenneth Dorn '27; J. G. Dow '27; R. E. Durkee Jr. '29; R. R. Ehrlich '29; K. C. Elkins '27; S. W. Elton '27; R. A. Emich '27; J. H. Faul Jr. '27; G. R. Faxon '29; I. F. Fine '27; T. E. Finley Jr. '27; H. G. Finn '28; J. G. Flemming '28; E. C. Fors '29; S. L. Fox '27; S. T. Frame...
...Ehrlich...