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Further observations on penicillin.

ABRAHAM, Sir Edward Penley (1913 – 1999) Wikipedia

CHAIN, Sir Ernst Boris (1906 – 1979) Wikipedia

FLOREY, Howard Walter (1898 – 1968) Wikipedia

HEATLEY, Norman George (1911 – 2004) Wikipedia

GARDNER, Andrew Duncan (1884 – 1977) Wikipedia

JENNINGS, Margaret Augusta (1904 – 1994) Wikipedia

FLETCHER, Charles M.

Lancet, 2, 177-89. 1941.

First report of the chemotherapeutic action of penicillin on humans (10 cases).

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Catalog Metadata	Reference Information
Entry Number	#1934.1
Permanent Link	https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/2785
Author Bio Link	Wikipedia ↗
External URL	further-observations-on-penicillin