Honour to M. Pasteur
1882; Nature Portfolio; Volume: 26; Issue: 664 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1038/026278a0
ISSN1476-4687
Tópico(s)Medical History and Innovations
ResumoAT the séance of the Paris Academy of Sciences on the 26th ult, the President (M. Jamin) stated that a gathering of savants, friends, and admirers of M. Pasteur having resolved to present him with a medal commemorative of his remarkable discoveries, a committee had been appointed to wateh the execution of it. On completion of the work, this committee, on June 25, repaired to M. Pasteur's house to present the medal, which is the design of M. Alphée Dubois, and happily recalls the physiognomy of its distinguished recipient. The meeting included MM. Dumas, Boussingault, Bouley, Jamin, Bertin, Tisserand, Davaine, and others. On this occasion M. Dumas delivered an address, in which he recalled the labours of M. Pasteur; and after receiving the medal, M. Pasteur made a few observations in reply. The two speeches have been, on the suggestion of M. Thenard, inserted in Comptes rendus, and we here reproduce them, in translation. M. Dumas said:—
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