First Rabies Survivor Essay

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In the case of the first rabies survivor Andres dog had gotten bit by a rabies, and when Andre came outside to play with his dog and his dog jumped on him and bit him on the arm. His mother saw his arm an asked what happened he replied; "The dog bit me". In those days knowing that a vicious bit that because rabies would be sure death without a known cure. Andre's mother took the see Dr. Louis Pasteur and the nurse explained to the Dr. that he was bit by a rabid dog. Dr. Pasteur use out of the box technics and this was Andre's last hope. Dr. Pasteur consulted with two of his colleagues about a possible cure that he was working with and they stated what do you have to lose. Although he was nervous because this procedure was never tried on a human

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