Contents i The Wonderful Century 3 H The Legend of Pasteur 21 m
Pasteur in Action 58 . iv From Crystals to Life 90 v The
Domestication of Microbial Life 116 vi Spontaneous Generation and
the Role of Germs in the Economy of Nature 159 vn The Biochemical
Unity of Life 188 vm The Diseases of Silkworms 209 - ix The Germ
Theory of Disease 233 x Mechanisms of Contagion and Disease 267 xi
Medicine, Public Health and the Germ Theory 292 xn Immunity and
Vaccination 317 xin Mechanisms of Discoveries 359 xrv Beyond
Experimental Science 385 Events of Pasteur s Life Arranged in
Chronological Order 401 Bibliography 405 Index 409 Illustrations
The author wishes to acknowledge his indebtedness to PROFESSOR
PASTEUB VALLERY-RABOT and to DOCTOR HENREETXE NOUFFLABD for their
help in securing photo graphs of the portraits reproduced in this
book. Monsieur Jean Joseph Pasteur Madame Jean Joseph Pasteur.
Pastel drawings of his father and mother made by Pasteur at the age
of fifteen 26 Pasteur at the age of thirty, professor at the
University of Strasbourg 38 Marie Laurent a few years before her
marriage to Pasteur 38 Pasteur, student at the Ecole Normale.
Drawing made by Labayle from a daguerreotype 96 Charles Chappuis,
schoolmate and lifelong confidant of Pasteur. Drawing by Pasteur 96
Jean Baptiste Dumas 102 Jean Baptiste Biot 102 Pasteur
approximately sixty-seven years old 168 Antoine J6r6me Balard 168
Xii ILLUSTRATIONS Pasteur approximately forty-five years old at
Pont Gisquet, dictating a scientific paper to his wife 228 Pasteur
and Pierre Bertin-Mourot 370 Pasteur in his laboratory of the Ecole
Normale. Reproduced from the Journal Illustre, March SO, 1884 370
Louis Pasteur FREE LANCE OF SCIENCE
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