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Pasteur Institute, 19th century
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Pasteur Institute, 19th century
Pasteur Institute. Patients in the waiting room of the Pasteur Institute in Paris, France. Founded in 1887 and inaugurated in 1888, it was named after the French chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur (1822-1895). The institute aimed to bring together scientists and students to study and carry out research on microbiology and its applications in medicine. Over the following years, the Institute developed into one of the worlds leading medical research institutions. Artwork from the third volume (first period of 1889) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree
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1888 1889 Annual Volume Doctor Doctors France French La Science Illustree Louis Figuier Louis Pasteur Magazine Pasteur Institute Patient Patients Popular Science Room Sitting Waiting Waiting Room Weekly Women Attendant Health Care Micro Biology Microbiological Mono Chrome Receptionist
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment in the waiting room of the prestigious Pasteur Institute in Paris, France. Founded in 1887 and named after the renowned French chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur, this institute aimed to bring together scientists and students for groundbreaking research on microbiology and its applications in medicine. In this historical illustration, we see men and women patiently seated, awaiting their turn with doctors who are dedicated to advancing medical knowledge. The atmosphere exudes an air of anticipation as patients seek answers to their health concerns within these hallowed walls. The artwork is taken from La Science Illustree, a popular science weekly published during that era. It beautifully portrays the essence of this esteemed institution where scientific discoveries were made hand-in-hand with compassionate care. As we gaze at this monochrome image frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how far medical research has come since those early days. The Pasteur Institute has evolved into one of the world's leading institutions for cutting-edge medical advancements. Let us appreciate the dedication displayed by both patients and healthcare professionals depicted here – united by their pursuit of better understanding human health through microorganisms. This snapshot encapsulates not only a significant chapter in history but also highlights our ongoing quest for improved healthcare practices worldwide.
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