One of the single greatest leaps forward in human healthcare happened because of an accident in a laboratory. This serendipitous event was the result of a summer vacation in Scotland and an unattended experiment. Dr. Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, one of the first antibiotics, in 1928 when he noticed that mold had gotten into a petri dish and it had prevented bacteria from growing. This book explores Fleming’s accidental discovery, the science behind antibiotics, and the dawn of the era of antibiotics.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 32 ● ISBN 9781538239933 ● Publisher Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8674956 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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