A History of Science — Volume 5

Chapter 8

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The Boulevard Pasteur, p. 179--The Pasteur Institute, p. 180--The tomb of Pasteur within the walls, p. 181--Aims and objects of the Pasteur Institute, p. 182--Antirabic treatment given, p. 183--Methods of teaching in the institute, p. 185--The director of the institute and his associates, p. 185--The Virchow Institute of Pathology, p. 186--Studies of the causes of diseases, p. 187--Organic action and studies of cellular activities, p. 188--The discoveries of Rudolph Virchow, p. 188--His work in pathology, p. 189--Character of the man, his ways of living and working, p. 189--His methods of lecturing and teaching, p. 191--The Berlin Institute of Hygiene, p. 193--Work of Professor Koch as carried on in the institute, p. 194--Work of his successors in the institute, p. 195--Investigations in hygiene, p. 196--Investigations of the functions of the human body in their relations to everyday environment, p. 197--The Museum of Hygiene, p. 198--Studies in methods of constructing sewerage systems in large cities, p. 199--Studies in problems of ventilation, p. 200.