Life of Elie Metchnikoff, 1845-1916Metchnikoff, Olga
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Life of Elie Metchnikoff, 1845-1916
Metchnikoff, Olga
Metchnikoff, Elie, 1845-1916
Metchnikoff, Ilia Ivanovitch, home at Panassovka, 1,
appearance and character, 2,
marriage, 2,
easy-going temperament, and extravagance, 2-6,
attitude to his family and servants, 6-7
Metchnikoff, Ivan, 3, 8
Metchnikoff, Katia, appearance and character, 8,
marriage, 16, 21,
other references, 12, 14
Metchnikoff, Leo, 3, 8,
illness of, 19,
gifted but superficial nature of, 19, 46-7;
activities in Geneva and connection with Garibaldi Movement,
46-7, 80
Metchnikoff, Nicholas, birth of, 3;
appearance, 8;
his great-aunt's favourite, 8, 10;
boyhood pursuits, 17-18;
enters Kharkoff Lycée, 28;
life in Kharkoff, 31;
death of, 230
_Microphages_, 163-4, 166
Morosoffs, the, of Moscow, 189
Moscow, Anthropological Society of, Metchnikoff's report to, 85
Moscow, International Congress, 1897, 164-5;
Skin Disease Research Society, 189
Müller, Fritz, _For Darwin_, 50
_Müller's Archives_, Metchnikoff's memoir on the Vorticella in, 41
Myriapoda, embryology of, 76, 85
Naegeli, 169 _n._
Naples, cholera epidemic in, 1865, 53;
Metchnikoff's first stay at, 49-53,
second stay, 62
Napoleon, 260 _n._
Natural death, Metchnikoff's studies of, 237, 280-81
Natural science, Metchnikoff's campaign for the teaching of, 100
Nematodes, Metchnikoff's discoveries, etc., 42, 46
Nevahovitch, Leo, 26
Nicholas I., 28
Nobel Prize, the, 199
Nocard, M., 265;
appreciation of Metchnikoff, 165
Norden, Dr., 231
Odessa, University of, 58-9,
Metchnikoff's work at, 60-61, 98-9,
party intrigues at, 75, 101,
rights to autonomy threatened, 101-3,
Congress, 1883, 120,
bacteriological Institute founded at, 127
Oldenburg, Prince of, 129
Panassovka, the home of the Metchnikoffs, 1, 3,
fire at, 20-21
_Parenchymella_, explanation of, 109-110
Paris, International Congress, 1900, 170
Paris, air raids on, 246
Pasteur, antirabic inoculations, 127,
Metchnikoff's first interview with, 132,
friendship with Metchnikoff and interest in phagocyte theory, 137,
experiments in vaccination and immunity, 168-9,
death of, 181,
discovery of lactic fermentation microbe, 193,
age at death, 265
Pasteur Institute, the, 132,
Metchnikoff's work and influence at, 134-142, 144,
Metchnikoff's appreciation of, 139,
effect of outbreak of European War on, 244-5;
celebration of Metchnikoff's jubilee, 249
Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, 24, 25, 26
Petersburg, 2, 19,
Congress of Russian Naturalists at, 1867, 60-61,
difficult conditions of Metchnikoff's work at, 63-4, 71,
foundation of Bacteriological Institute at, 129
Petersburg Geographical Society, 82
Petrushka, 4, 12, 13
Pettenkoffer, 154, 236
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