Penicillin: A Medical Revolution

Release Date: 2018-06-26

Runtime: 53

Languages: English | Deutsch

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Genres: Documentary | History | TV Movie

Director: Wilfried Hauke

Description: In the summer of 1928, the Scottish physician Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin by accident, but it would take two more decades and a world war before he and others succeeded in producing the an...In the summer of 1928, the Scottish physician Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin by accident, but it would take two more decades and a world war before he and others succeeded in producing the antibiotic in such large quantities as to eradicate the epidemics of the time: typhus, syphilis, gangrene and tuberculosis.Read More

Production Companies:

dmfilm und tv produktion

ZDF