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Vaccines for rabies and anthrax...the process of pasteurization...These are just some of Louis Pasteur's invaluable contributions to science. But there are those who say his methods were unethical. In this hour: a look at Pasteur's contributions and conduct...on the one-hundredth anniversary of the French microbiologist's death.
Guests: Gerald Geison Professor of History Princeton University Princeton, NJ
Dr. Robert Joy Chairman and Professor, Section of Medical History Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, MD
Abigail Salyers Professor of Microbiology University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL
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