Penicilina: a lenda, a história e os acasos

Authors

  • Barros Veloso Director do Serviço de Medicina Interna do Hospital de Santo António dos Capuchos, Lisboa

Keywords:

penicillin, Fleming, Florey, Chain

Abstract

The author, based upon the reading of two bio­graphies of Howard Florey, writes about the events which kd to the discovery of penicilin. He tries to give a realistic account putting away any legenda­ry happenings and chances which allowed this dis­covery to take place.

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References

MacFarlane. Gwin. Howard Florey. The Making of a Great Scientist. Oxford University Press. Oxford. 1979.

Williams. Trevor. Howard Florey. Penicillin and After. Oxford Unversity Press. Oxford, 1984.

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Published

1995-09-29

How to Cite

1.
Veloso B. Penicilina: a lenda, a história e os acasos. RPMI [Internet]. 1995 Sep. 29 [cited 2024 Nov. 17];2(3):193-201. Available from: https://revista.spmi.pt/index.php/rpmi/article/view/2402

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 3 (1995): Julho/ Setembro

Section

História da Medicina

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