DR. CALMETTE
(Received October- 30, noon.) PABIS, October 29. Obituary: Dr. Leon diaries Albert Calmotte, Hon. LL.I). of Cambridge Univerity and sub-director of the Pasteur Institute at Paris since 1917. Dr. Calmettc was born at Nice 70 years ago, and educated at the Lycees of Clermont-Ferrand, Brest, and St. Louis, Paris. Ho graduated at Paris as Doctor of Medicine in 1886, and was appointed Honorary Professor of Bacteriology and Hygiene at the University of Lille. For a time ho was doctor with the Navy and with Colonial Troops; later he was founder and first director of Pasteur Institute at Saigon. Then he became director of the Pasteur Institute at Lille. He held the Great Cross of the Legion of Honour and was a member of many learned societies. His .serum for the treatment of tuberculosis produedd promising results, and lie wrote many works dealing with various disease*.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 104, 30 October 1933, Page 9
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147DR. CALMETTE Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 104, 30 October 1933, Page 9
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