Word: pasteur
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...speeches in the preliminary trials for the Pasteur Medal will be held on April 15 at 7.30 o'clock in Sever 36, it was announced yesterday by L. J. A. Mercier, Associate Professor of French...
...Pasteur Medal was first given in 1898, by Baron Pierre de Coubertin, to be awarded annually thereafter to the successful candidate in a debate on a subject to be drawn from contemporary French politics, the trials to be conducted in English. The administration for awarding the prize is in the hands of the French Department of the University, which, under the terms of the competition, is at liberty to call in the aid of other instructors, of students, and of graduates, in determining the precise conditions of the competition and in selecting judges...
...directorship at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics. Yet the Einsteins, if they were really in need, might look with confidence to their very rich relatives, the Kochs and Dreyfuses of Germany and France. They are related to that Robert Koch (1843-1910) who discovered tuberculin and, after Louis Pasteur (1822-95), founded modern medicine. Alfred Dreyfus (1859-), of France's famed "Dreyfus case," is Dr. Einstein's cousin...
That snake bite poisoning can be counteracted by a horse serum was discovered 25 years ago by Dr. Albert Calmette of the Paris Pasteur Institute. He injected first small doses of cobra venom, then increasingly larger doses into a horse, progressively the horse's blood developed proper antibodies. That horse's serum cured cobra bites-if used promptly, for cobra venom kills very quickly...
...Early Life of Pasteur", Professor Cabot, Emerson...