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PENICILLIN has received a great deal of publicity in the lay Press during the last year or two, largely, I suspect, because of the somewhat unusual and dramatic circumstances of its discovery and development. Though some of the accounts are substantially correct, others, both British and American, have not been so reliable.
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FLOREY, H. Penicillin: Its Development for Medical Uses*. Nature 153, 40–42 (1944). https://doi.org/10.1038/153040a0
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