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May 13, 2024 · Alexander Fleming, Scottish bacteriologist best known for his discovery of penicillin in 1928, which started the antibiotic revolution. He was recognized for that achievement in 1945, when he received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, along with Howard Walter Florey and Ernst Boris Chain.
Sir Alexander Fleming FRS FRSE FRCS (6 August 1881 – 11 March 1955) was a Scottish physician and microbiologist, best known for discovering the world's first broadly effective antibiotic substance, which he named penicillin.
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Oct 1, 2001 · Alexander Fleming and the Story of Penicillin (Unlocking the Secrets of Science) [Bankston, John] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Alexander Fleming was born in Ayrshire, Scotland, on August 6, 1881, and studied medicine, serving as a physician during World War I. Through research and experimentation, Fleming discovered a...
Dec 14, 2019 · English. 56 pages : 24 cm. A biography of the Scottish bacteriologist and Nobel Prize winner who discovered penicillin and its antibiotic properties. Includes bibliographical references (page 55) and index. Lucky mess -- Scottish childhood -- Second chance -- Private 606 -- War with infection -- Eureka!
Alexander Fleming was a Scottish physician-scientist who was recognised for discovering penicillin. The simple discovery and use of the antibiotic agent has saved millions of lives, and earned Fleming – together with Howard Florey and Ernst Chain, who devised methods for the large-scale isolation and production of penicillin – the 1945 ...
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