Production of Penicillin

To the Editor: Regarding Dr. Lerner's history of the production of penicillin (Aug. 5 issue) 1 , rarely has the development of a medical therapy occasioned such dedication and excitement. Charles Fletcher commented that “it is difficult to convey the excitement of actually witnessing the amazin...

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Federal Government - history
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Penicillins - history
Penicillins - therapeutic use
United States
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