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Presentation of the Makdougall Brisbane Prize to Professor Lister

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 September 2014

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The Council having awarded the Makdougall Brisbane Prize for the Biennial Period, 1872–74, to Professor Lister, for his paper ‘On the Germ Theory of Putrefaction and other Fermentative Changes,” Dr Crum Brown, in requesting the Chairman to present the medal, addressed the Chairman as follows:—

Mr Chairman,—I have been requested by the Council, and I feel it a very great honour that I have been so requested, on the occasion of the presentation of the Makdougall Brisbane prize to Professor Lister, to state shortly the grounds upon which the Council have made the award.

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Proceedings 1874-75
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Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1875

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