Robert Koch, a founding father of microbiology, used hands-on experiments in the 1800s to find the bacteria behind three of history's deadliest diseases.

Tom Koch, a medical geographer, applies this dramatic chapter in the history of medicine to demonstrate how maps were critical to epidemiology long before the germ theory of disease was ever ...

Dr. Paul Koch discusses deep brain stimulation research and the treatment of disease. This is an in-depth interview with Dr. Paul Koch, assistant professor with the Virginia Commonwealth ...

W. Koch's Death. Skip to content Skip to site index ... A RARE DISEASE.; WILLIAM KOCH KILLED BY A FUNGOUS GROWTH ON THE LIVER. Share full article. Aug. 6, 1889.

Robert Koch’s greatest evening unfolded 133 years ago today, ... It is, after all, the disease that carried away the poet John Keats and the scribbling Brontë sisters.

In 1890, Robert Koch described the basis rules that scientists use to determine if an infectious organism causes a specific disease. These four rules are called "Koch's postulates." ...

Koch’s first important discovery was on anthrax, a disease that killed large numbers of livestock and some humans. Rod-shaped structures had been observed in the blood of infected animals, but ...

The study indicates that pesticides and poorer water quality could be the cause of higher rates of the disease.

Page 9 appears missing, but later references to Koch’s postulates (pp. 238-244) recognise the limits of these postulates and do not imply that they must be fulfilled to establish disease causation.

Koch's (Dr.) Tubercular Disease Address, ... On the 24th of March, 1882, an address of very serious public import was delivered by Dr. Koch before the Physiological Society of Berlin.

1882: German physician Robert Koch announces his discovery of the tuberculosis bacillus, isolating the cause of a scourge responsible for one in seven deaths during the mid-19th century. Koch ...

Dr. Omar Zalatimo, director of the comprehensive spine center and director of the functional neurosurgery program at LifeBridge Health, sits down with Denise Koch to discuss Parkinson's disease in ...