CLEP Western Civ II

Category - Imperialism

Louis Pasteur's development of the germ theory of disease assisted with the development of which of the following?
  1. Hand washing
  2. Vaccines
  3. Surgical techniques
  4. Medical societies
  5. Antibiotics
Explanation
Answer: B - Louis Pasteur's development of germ theory helped with the creation of vaccines. Pasteur began with the rabies vaccine in 1885, and other diseases soon followed. Pasteur also developed the process of pasteurization, heating liquids to kill microbes.
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