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Paul Ehrlich   /pɔl ˈərlɪk/   Listen
Paul Ehrlich

noun
1.
German bacteriologist who found a 'magic bullet' to cure syphilis and was a pioneer in the study of immunology (1854-1915).  Synonym: Ehrlich.






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"Paul Ehrlich" Quotes from Famous Books



... or peeped at Simplicissimus with the blinds down, or bought his children German-made jumping-jacks, was a traitor to the Constitution and a secret agent of the Wilhelmstrasse. And thus there were American pathologists and bacteriologists who denounced Prof. Dr. Paul Ehrlich as little better than a quack hired by the Krupps to poison Americans, and who displayed their pious horror of the late Prof. Dr. Robert Koch by omitting all acknowledgment of obligation to him ...
— The American Credo - A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind • George Jean Nathan



Words linked to "Paul Ehrlich" :   bacteriologist



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