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Mar 19, 2020 · July 30, 2019 By Merinda Teller, MPH, PhD 87 Comments. Print post. Whereas most Americans probably have heard of Louis Pasteur (1822–1895), it is doubtful that many are familiar with the name and work of Antoine Béchamp (1816–1908). The two nineteenth-century researchers were scientific contemporaries, compatriots and fellow members of the ...
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Jun 27, 2015 · It generally goes something like this: French biologist Louis Pasteur discovered that microorganisms or “germs” caused disease. According to the resulting “germ theory” he championed, we “catch” bacteria, colds, viruses and they should be prevented through drugs, vaccines, and other means.
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Although the illness paradigm (Louis Pasteur's Germ Theory) "won", the principle of wellness was never disproven, and is far more resonant with modern understanding of ecology. Its main proponents were Antoine Béchamp (an organic chemist who developed Cellular Theory and realised the importance of endogenous bacteria to health) and Claude ...
Sep 15, 2020 · A Lost Chapter in the History of Biology, written by E. Douglas Hume in 1922, offers powerful evidence that, indeed, the more productive path would have been the one traveled by Bechamp rather than Pasteur.
Jul 1, 2010 · A line drawing of the Internet Archive headquarters building façade. ... Bechamp, Antoine, 1816-1908, Pasteur, Louis, 1822-1895 ... Full catalog record
Traditional Western medicine teaches and practices the doctrines of French chemist Louis Pasteur (1822-1895). Pasteur's main theory is known as the Germ Theory Of Disease. It claims that fixed species of microbes from an external source invade the body and are the first cause of infectious disease.