GERMANS ARE SKEPTICAL Physicians in Berlin Question Kochs S Theory Berlin July 25Prof Kochs statement state-ment of his discovery regarding tuberculosis tuber-culosis as made before the congress now In session In London has been received re-ceived here with Home skepticism among physicians Before the regular proceedings of the Berlin Medical society began today the members discussed Prof Kochs address ad-dress Informally dwelling upon the fact that his present conclusion IB diametrically diametri-cally opposite to his former position Several members pointed out that his new theory was averted by him with ns much decisiveness as the old In the course of the session Prof Vlrchow referred re-ferred to Prof Koch address in the following terms Nothing remains for me but to maintain main-tain more positively than ever my view that the decisive thing in tuberculosis IB the tuberculosis center tuberkel knoetchcn which Is the pathological mark of tuberculosis and not tho bacillus as such 1 I