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Hermann M. Biggs
(29 Sep 1859 - 28 Jun 1923)

American physician who was New York City's Public Health Officer and pioneered the use of bacteriological studies in the field of public health for the prevention and control of contagious diseases.


Science Quotes by Hermann M. Biggs (2)

Public health is purchasable. Within a few natural and important limitations any community can determine its own health.
— Hermann M. Biggs

The human body is the only machine in which there are no spare parts.
— Hermann M. Biggs
See also:  |  Human Body (11)


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