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...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...
...Early Life of Pasteur", Professor Cabot, Emerson...
...Last week Chicago unveiled a marble monument to Louis Pasteur. Guest was William T. Lane, 58, of Irvington, N. J. In 1885 he and three other children were infected with rabies. People raised money and sent them to Louis Pasteur in Paris. Pasteur cured them, the first Americans so saved. When they returned to the U. S. they all earned money by displaying themselves in a theatre...