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Professor Bergmann injecting a tubercular patient

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Professor Bergmann 19th century injecting a tubercular patient, 1891. Bergmann assisted Robert Koch (1843-1910) in investigations on treatment of Tuberculosis. In 1890 Koch introduced Tuberculin which he thought was a cure for TB. Its curative powers were a disappointment and its value as a diagnostic tool was overlooked. From "La Science Illustree". (Paris, 1891). Engraving.

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ARP07104_460001170

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34.3Mo (3.1Mo) / 28.7cm x 30.0cm / 3386 x 3543 (300dpi)