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  • Semmelweis, I., 145
  • Servetus, 4, 27
  • Shiga, I., 343, 344, 345
  • Silkworms, diseases of, 91–97
  • Sleeping sickness, 263–277; Bruce proves tsetse fly carries, 267–270; trypanosome of, discovered, 264–266
  • Smiles, Dr., 96
  • Smith, Th., 236–251; discovers microbe of Texas fever, 244; first experiments with Texas fever, 240; other references to, 252, 255, 259, 270, 278, 299, 315; proves ticks carry Texas fever, 246
  • Socrates, 166
  • Sola, Mr., experimental animal for Grassi, 303, 304, 328
  • Spallanzani, Lazzaro, 25–56; accused of theft from museum, 49, 50, 51; bladder of, preserved, 55; experiments cruelly on self, 41; experiments on multiplication of microbes, 53, 54; experiments on spontaneous generation of microbes, 32, 33, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44; other references to, 24, 57, 61, 76, 77, 78, 79, 123, 128, 298; proves microbes may live without air, 47; studies on sex, 41
  • Spanish immigrants, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 323, 324, 326, 332
  • Speyer, F., 347
  • Speyer, G., 347
  • Spirocheta pallida, discovered by Schaudinn, 351
  • Spontaneous generation, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 78, 79, 86, 97
  • Syphilis, 229–232; human, cure of, by salvarsan, 355; of rabbits cured by Ehrlich’s salvarsan, 353; prevention of, by Roux and Metchnikoff, 229–232
  • Taute, injects self with nagana, 276
  • Texas fever, 238–251; Th. Smith discovers microbe of, 244
  • Thuillier, L., killed in experiments with cholera, 141; other references to, 161, 164, 165, 173
  • Tick, of Texas fever, 239–251; Smith proves carries Texas fever, 246
  • Toxin, of diphtheria, 187–206; discovered by Roux, 189–193; foretold by Loeffler, 187
  • Trécul, M., 99
  • Trypan red, discovered by Ehrlich, 345; fails to cure nagana and sleeping sickness, 346
  • Trypanosome, of nagana, 257–262; of mal de caderas, 342–352; of sleeping sickness discovered by Bruce, 264–266
  • Tsetse fly, carries nagana, 259–262; Bruce proves, carries sleeping sickness, 267–270
  • Tuberculosis, 128–138; Koch’s dangerous experiments with, 136; Koch discovers microbe of, 128–138; Koch’s failure to cure with vaccine, 193, 194, 290
  • Tulloch, killed by sleeping sickness, 272
  • Tyndall, John, disproof of spontaneous generation of microbes, 86
  • Vaccines, anthrax, 157–164; chicken cholera, 152–156; famous Pouilly-le-Fort experiment with, 159–164; Koch’s failure with tuberculosis vaccine, 193, 194, 299; rabies, 169–181; smallpox, 155
  • Vallisnieri, 26
  • Vercel, J., 179
  • Villemin, J. A., 128
  • Virchow, R., 127, 137, 214
  • Volta, Canon, 49, 50, 51
  • Voltaire, 27, 41, 50
  • Vulpian, Dr., 179
  • Wahab, Abdul, 286
  • Waldeyer, W., 336
  • Wassermann, Reaction, principle discovered by Bordet, 226
  • Wines, diseases of, 83, 89, 90
  • Wood, Gen. Leonard, 313, 321
  • Yellow fever, 311–333; disproof of infected clothing theory, 324–326; failure of Reed to find microbe of, 314, 315; Reed proves stegomyia mosquito carries, 317–329
  • Yersin, A., 188–192
  • Zanzarone, popular name for anopheles, 302–308
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