Word: pasteurizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...That Scientist Pasteur (originator of milk pasteurization) was right when he said: "Wine is the most healthy and hygienic of beverages...
...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...
...anyone versed in the history of medicine it is known that Pasteur was the discoverer of germs and their part in the production of disease, and thus founded the science of bacteriology and established the basis of modern medicine and surgery. Pasteur, strange to say, was himself not a physician but a chemist and was studying fermentations when he made his monumental discovery. Thus it was left for one of his followers, Koch, a medical man. to identify certain disease germs. Considerably later Ehrlich, working with colors as an index of the susceptibility of micro-organisms to drugs, succeeded...
...cognac is a spirit, not a wine, and as Barthe pointed out, the internationally great French scientist Pasteur (inventor of milk pasteurization) said definitively: "Wine is the most healthy and hygienic ot beverages...
...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...