INDEX 



295 



252, 260; jubilee celebrations, 

 249-50 ; last illness, 254-73 ; last 

 days at Pasteur Institute, 256-73 ; 

 death, 273 ; synopsis of work and 

 ''achievements, 276-81 

 Metchnikoff, Madame, meeting with 

 MetchnikofE, 87, parents and 

 family, 87-8, 94, marriage, 

 90, relations between husband 

 and wife, 90-95, illness of, in 

 1880 104, loss of both parents, 

 112, illnesses of, 123, 181, 252 

 Metchnikoff, Emilia Lvovna {nee 

 Nevahovna), appearance and dis 

 position, 2, 5, 6, 93 ; a capabk 

 housewife, 3 ; a devoted mother, 

 4, 6, 13, 14, 18, 37 ; delicacy of, 

 22 ; ancestors, 26 ; influence on 

 >^ Elie Metchnikoff's choice of a 

 career, 41 ; endeavours to prevent 

 Elie's first marriage, 66 ; letters 

 to, from Elie quoted, 44-5, 65-69 ; 

 death of, 94 

 Metchnikoff, Elena Samoilovna, 



4. 8, 10 . ^ , 



Metchnikoff, Ilia Ivanovitcb, home 

 at Panassovka, 1, appearance 

 and character, 2, marriage, 2, easy- 

 going temperament, and extrava- 

 gance, 2-6, attitude to his family 

 and servants, 6-7 

 Metchnikoff, Ivan, 3, 8 

 Metchnikoff, Katia, appearance and 

 character, 8, marriage, 16, 21, 

 other references, 12, 14 

 Metchnikoff, Leo, 3, 8, illness of, 

 19, gifted but superficial nature 

 of, 19, 46-7 ; activities in Geneva 

 and connection with Ganbaldi 

 Movement, 46-7, 80 , , o 



Metchnikoff, Nicholas, birth of, 6; 

 appearance, 8; his great-aunts 

 favourite, 8, 10; boyhood pur- 

 suits, 17-18; enters fharkoff 

 Lyc6e, 28 ; life in Kharkoff, 31 , 

 death of, 230 

 Microphages, 163-4, 166 

 Morosoffs, the, of Moscow, 189 

 Moscow, Anthropological Society ot, 



Metchnikoff's report to, 85 

 Moscow, International Congress, 

 1897, 164-5; Skin Disease ite- 

 search Society, 189 

 Miiller, Fritz, For Darvnn 50 

 Mmer'8 Archives, Metchnikoff s 



memoir on the VorticeUa in, 41 

 Myriapoda, embryology of, /o, 

 85 



Naegeh, 169 n. . . 



Naples, cholera epidemic m, 1»00, 

 53; Metchnikoff's first stay at, 

 49-53, second stay, 62 



Napoleon, 260 n. , „, , j. 



Natural death, Metchnikoff's studies 

 of, 237, 280-81 



Natural science, Metchnikoff s cam- 

 paign for the teaching of, 100 



Nematodes, Metchnikoff's dis- 

 coveries, etc., 42, 46 



Nevahovitch, Leo, 26 



Nicholas I., 28 



Nobel Prize, the, 199 . 



Nocard, M., 265; appreciation of^ 

 Metchnikoff, 165 



Norden, Dr., 231 



Odessa, University of, 58-9 Metch- 

 nikoff's work at, 60-61, 98-9, 

 party intrigues at, 75, 101, rights 

 to autonomy threatened, lOl-a, 

 Congress, 1883, 120, bacteriologi- 

 cal Institute founded at, 127 



Oldenburg, Prince of, 129 



Panassovka, the home of the 



Metchnikoff 8, 1, 3, fire at, 20-21 

 Parenchymella, explanation of, iuy- 



Paris, International Congress, 1900, 



170 

 Paris, air raids on, 246 

 Pasteur, antirabic inoculations, 1//, 

 Metchnikoff's first interview with, 

 132, friendship with Metchnikott 

 and interest in phagocyte theory, 

 137, experiments in vaccmation 

 and immunity, 168-9, death of, 181, 

 discovery of lactic fermentation 

 microbe, 193, age at death, 265 

 Pasteur Institute, the, 132, Metch- 

 nikoff 's work and influence at, 1^4- 

 142, 144, Metchnikoff's apprecia- 

 tion of, 139, effect of outbreak of 

 European War on, 244-5 ; celebra- 

 tion of Metchnikoff's jubilee, 249 

 Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, 24, 

 25, 26 ^ , 



Petersburg, 2. 19, ^ongvess oi 

 Russian Naturahsts at, 1867, bO-bl, 

 difficult conditions of Metchni- 

 koff's work at, 63-4, 71, foundation 

 of Bacteriological Institute at, 



129 

 Petersburg Geographical Society, 82 



Petrushka, 4, 12, 13 



