XX LIFE OF ELIE METCHNIKOFF 



CHAPTER XXXIII 



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Unpleasant incidents — The fabrication of lacto-bacilli — St. 

 L^ger-en-Yvelines — Return to Paris — First cardiac attack 

 — Evolution of the death instinct — Notes on his symptoms 225 



CHAPTEE XXXIV 



1914. Return to St. Ldger-en-Yvelines — Norka — Studies on the 

 death of the silk- worm moth — War declared — Mobilisation 237 



CHAPTER XXXV 



1915. Return to Paris — The deserted Institute — Memoir on the 

 Founders of Modem Medicine — Metchnikoffs Jubilee — 



Last holidays at Norka . . . . .244 



CHAPTEE XXXVI 



1916. Bronchial cold — Aggravated cardiac symptoms — Farewell 

 to Sfevres — Return to the Institute — Protracted sufferings 

 — Intellectual preoccupations — Observations on his own 

 condition — The end — Cremation . . .254 



EPILOGUE. . . . . . .276 



BIBLIOGRAPHICAL APPENDIX . .285 



INDEX . . . . . .291 



