Experiments on Pasteur's protective inoculation against anthrax in Hungary / by Aladár von Rószahegyi.

  • Rózsahegyi, Aladár von.
Date:
[1882]
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Credit: Experiments on Pasteur's protective inoculation against anthrax in Hungary / by Aladár von Rószahegyi. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    workman whom others do not like seems to me to be unjust; and, like most unjust actions, to be a blunder as well. A combination against a master whose workshops were badly lighted, or who wished to diminish the wages of men who wore spectacles and who could see as well with them as others without them, seems to me to be a proceeding which would be justified by science, by common sense, and by humanity ; all of them allies of great practical value in the attainment of any ends with which they are associated. It is part of the business of this Health Congress to teach those who attend its meetings to take proper care of their bodies; a course which, with most men, is an essential preliminary to taking proper care of their souls. If my words to-night have at all assisted you to perceive the practical im- portance of taking care of one small organ, I shall feel that my time has indeed been well bestowed. EXPERIMENTS ON PASTEUR’S PROTECTIVE INOCU- LATION AGAINST ANTHRAX IN HUNGARY. BY DR. ALADAR VON Rd^YHEGYI, Privat-Doccnt in Buda-Pcst. After the publication of Pasteur’s experiments on protective inoculation, the Royal Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture, Commerce, and Manufactures, requested him to demonstrate his mode of proceeding here. As Pasteur himself could not leave Paris, he sent one of his assistants, M. Thuillier, with the neces- sary material and apparatus for inoculation, to Buda- Pest, where a committee, consisting of nine members, was appointed by the Ministry to inspect the experiments.1 The inoculation experiments were performed in September and October, 1881, and the committee Inis reported on the 1 The members of the Committee .ire:—From the University, Professors Fodor, Koran vi, and Plosz ; from the Veterinary School, Director Tommy and Professors AjEary, C$ako, Liebermann, and Thanhoffer, and University Docent, Dr. von Rdjteahcgyi.'