The mold in Dr. Florey's coat : the story of the penicillin miracle / Eric Lax.
The mold in Dr. Florey's coat : the story of the penicillin miracle / Eric Lax.
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New York : H. Holt, c2004.
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N615.32956/1
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307 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
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New York : H. Holt, c2004.
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New York (State)
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c2004.
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"Neither Fleming nor Florey ever made a dime from their achievements (though Fleming, Florey, and Chain did share a Nobel Prize). Nor did the British pharmaceutical companies grasp the potential of this new drug when it was first presented to them; instead it was the American labs - Merck, Abbot, Pfizer - who won patents on penicillin's manufacture...
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The mold in Dr. Florey's coat : the story of the penicillin miracle / Eric Lax.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2004.
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N615.32956/1
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74Vv54ZymzQy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv54ZymzQy
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0805067906 (Holt)
9780805067903
0805067906
9780316859257 (Little Brown)
0316859257 (Little Brown)
9780805067903 (Holt)
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615.3295654
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991017829839702626