Prof. Guiseppe Sanarelli

PROF. GIUSEPPE SANARELLI, the eminent Italian hygienist, whose death occurred recently, was born on September 24, 1865, at Monte San Savino, Arexzo. He studied medicine at Siena, Pavia, under Golgi, Munich under Pettenkofer, and Paris under Pasteur, and qualified in 1889 at Siena, where he began his career by being assistant to the professor of general pathology. In 1894 he was appointed professor of hygiene and director of the Institute of Hygiene at Siena, and during the next few years held corresponding posts at Montevideo (1895-98), Bologna (1898-1915) and finally at Rome.