Alexander Fleming
Subtitle: by Richard Hantula
Series: Trailblazers of the modern world
Publisher: World Almanac
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Milwaukee, WI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780836850833; 9780836852431
Subjects: Bacteriologists; Nobel Prizes; Scientists; Juvenile literature; Penicillin; Biography; History
Description: Recounts the life story of Alexander Fleming, his study of medicine and bacteriology, and his discovery of penicillin.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
Table of contents: title: Revolutionary discovery; title: Scottish farm boy; title: Doctor and scientist; title: World War I; title: "Accidental" discoveries; title: Antibiotic revolution begins; title: World hero.