The Mold in Dr. Florey's Coat
Subtitle: The Story of the Penicillin Miracle
Publisher: Holt Paperbacks
Published: December 23, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780805077780
Subjects: History of medicine; Popular science; Pharmacology; Science; Science/Mathematics; History; Life Sciences - Bacteriology; Science / Bacteriology; General
First sentence: Anyone able to associate a name with the development of penicillin almost invariably thinks of Alexander Fleming, whose fame in the middle of the twentieth century was such that he was a celebrity on every continent of Earth and on the Moon as well, where a crater was named for him.