When I woke up just after dawn on September 28, 1928, I certainly didn't plan to revolutionize all medicine by discovering the world's first antibiotic, or bacteria killer. But I suppose that was exactly what I did.
Discovery of penicillin
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"I was just a dirty old man who left his dishes unwashed."
Strange & Unusual"The medical profession has a great responsibility in seeing that penicillin is used wisely."
Shocking"The story of penicillin has been told so often that it is almost a cliché."
Shocking"I have been asked to say a few words about the discovery of penicillin. I must confess that I have been asked to do this so often that I am beginning to be a little tired of it."
Shocking"It is not the man who first sees a thing who is the discoverer, but he who sees into a thing."
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