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February 2, 2019

Curing Tuberculosis – The Hero Koch – Extra History – #1

Filed under: Germany, Health, History, Science — Tags: , , — Nicholas @ 04:00

Extra Credits
Published on 31 Jan 2019

Fascinatingly enough, tuberculosis was actually considered “trendy” in the Victorian era of Europe — but Dr. Robert Koch, hero of the German Empire, was convinced that he could cure it. A British writer named Arthur Conan Doyle, however, was a little skeptical, and for good reason…

Enjoy today’s extra-Extra History! Dr. Robert Koch was going to save Germany, and the rest of Europe, from tuberculosis. Maybe he would even get his own institute, like his medical rival Louis Pasteur. He knew for sure he was on to something…

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