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Quotation from Germ Theory Papers (Pasteur and Lister) by Louis Pasteur and Joseph Lister
“that the theory of spontaneous generation is chimerical”
Germ Theory Papers (Pasteur and Lister), The Germ Theory and Its Applications to Medicine and Surgery (1878), opening, trans. H. C. Ernst
Pasteur lists the conclusions of his fermentation studies of 1857-1858 that stimulated medicine and surgery.
Citation: "that the theory of spontaneous generation is chimerical" — Louis Pasteur and Joseph Lister, Germ Theory Papers (Pasteur and Lister), The Germ Theory and Its Applications to Medicine and Surgery (1878), opening, trans. H. C. Ernst. (id pasteur-and-lister-germ-theory-papers-q6)
Portrait: Louis Pasteur (1822 - 1895), microbiologist and chemist Wellcome V0026980, Paul Nadar, Public domain.
