Louis Pasteur Achievements

Louis Pasteur had the satisfaction of living to see his discoveries put to the beneficial service of humanity throughout the world. Louis Pasteur 's acheivements and contributions were vast and varied, effecting fields of:

• science,
• health,
• industry,
• agriculture, and
• animal husbandry.

Among Louis Pasteur 's other achievements are that he:

• founded modern microbiology,
• advanced the theory that germs cause disease,
• invented the process of pasteurization,
• developed vaccines for anthrax, rabies, and chicken cholera, and
• laid the groundwork for modern medicine.

Louis Pasteur saved the:

• beer industry,
• wine industry, and
• silk industry of France and other countries.

Louis Pasteur also campaigned ardently for:

• hygiene,
• sanitation, and
• sterilization, especially in surgical operations.

Louis Pasteur is responsible, either directly or indirectly, for the health and prosperity, and even the survival, of millions of people throughout the world. Scientists agree that Louis Pasteur 's discoveries have done more to prevent and cure diseases than the discoveries of any other scientist.

Louis Pasteur  was one of the first medical scientists who took his work out of the laboratory and into the field - the brewery, the silkworm factory, the ranch or farm. Louis Pasteur studied disease in its natural environment so he could gain thorough understanding and arrive at a complete solution. Louis Pasteur was a skillful scientist with enormous curiosity and a remarkable ability to apply what he'd learned wherever it was needed