Excerpt from Bulletin No. 2, Vol. 5: Issued Quarterly by the Vermont State Board of Health, December 1, 1904

Springing from one of the smallest of these scientific workshops the seed, knowledge of bacteria, has blossomed into the splendid ¿ower of modern medical and sanitary achievements.

This knowledge of the etiology of disease, coming from the research lab oratory, has made necessary the laboratory for diagnosis and investigation. With this widening knowledge has come the demand for the specialist as the life of no man is long enough to gain proficiency in every branch and depart ment of medical science.

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