An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

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VILLEMIN, Jean Antoine

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Etudes sur la tuberculose; preuves rationelles et expérimentales de sa spécifité et de son inoculabilité.

Paris: J.-B. Baillière, 1868.

Villemin inoculated guinea-pigs and rabbits with sputum, caseous material, and miliary tubercles, with resulting development of tuberculosis. His brilliant experimental work proved tuberculosis to be a specific infection transmissible by an inoculable agent.



Subjects: INFECTIOUS DISEASE › Tuberculosis