From his birth in Morges, Switzerland, in 1863 to his departure for Indochina in 1890 through Louis Pasteur's laboratory, this first episode of the "Unknowns of History" broadcast in 1981 follows the beginnings of Alexandre Yersin, doctor and bacteriologist, discoverer of the bacillus of the plague.
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From his birth in Morges, Switzerland, in 1863 to his departure for Indochina in 1890 through Louis Pasteur's laboratory, this first episode of the "Unknowns of History" broadcast in 1981 follows the beginnings of Alexandre Yersin, doctor and bacteriologist, discoverer of the bacillus of the plague.