The Story of Penicillin
A historical drama that tells the story of the development of penicillin in the 1930's/40's, by a group of scientists in Oxford at The Dunn School of Pathology
Suggested Topics:
Howard Florey
Alexander Fleming
Norman Heatley
Edward Mellanby
Margaret Jennings
Arthur Gardner
Ethel Florey
Charles Fletcher
Mr. Cox
Ernst Chain
Director
Writer
2008
1984
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