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That discovery accelerated the search for a vaccine which could immunize children against infantile paralysis. Blood of persons who have survived the disease contains invisible substances called antibodies which neutralize the virus. Hence they are immune. When serum from such blood is injected into a child's veins, the...
Medicine suspects any theory that germs cause cancer. Likewise Medicine is stubbornly skeptical of any theory that germs can be advantageously used to treat cancer. Dr. Coley invented his anti-cancer toxin, Coley's Fluid, 40 years ago. It is a mixture of the toxins produced by the germ...
The Laigret vaccine comes from the brains of mice which have been infected with yellow fever virus. When Dr. Max Theiler, now of Manhattan's Rockefeller Foundation, discovered that the virus could be fostered in mouse brains, investigators experimented with the use of his mouse-brain virus as a...
Two professors in the Harvard Medical school, Dr. Andrew W. Sellards and Dr. Hans Theiler are cited in a report made to the French Academy of Sciences for having contributed important aid to Dr. Jean L'Aigret of the Pasteur Institute of Tunis, in perfecting a wholly successful vaccine for...
After convincing the director of the Pastcur Institute in Tunis of the efficacy of the vaccine,and gaining the permission of the governor of West Africa, 3,000 whites were successfully inoculated against the dread yellow fever. The Pasteur Institute of Paris is being urged to begin production of the...