Ocupation: Inventor
Life: February 11, 1847 - October 18, 1931
Birthday: February 11
Death: October 18
Nineteen hundred and three will bring great advances in surgery, in the study of bacteria, in the knowledge of the cause and prevention of disease. Medicine is played out. Every new discovery of bacteria shows us all the more convincingly that we have been wrong and that the million tons of stuff we have taken was all useless.
source: "Wizard Edison". The Newark Advocate, January 2, 1903.
topic: Taken, Discovery, Medicine, New Discoveries