When I woke up just after dawn on September 28, 1928, I certainly didn't plan to revolutionize all medicine by discovering the world's first antibiotic, or bacteria killer. But I suppose that was exactly what I did.
Discovery of penicillin
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"Many difficulties were encountered in the early attempts to isolate and purify penicillin."
Shocking"I have been working for many years on the problem of finding substances which would destroy microbes in the body without injuring the cells of the body."
Shocking"The scientist has to be a perpetual child, always asking 'Why?'"
Strange & Unusual"The world is full of interesting things. You just have to look for them."
Strange & Unusual"Some people have been very enthusiastic about penicillin, others less so."
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