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Margaret Hutchinson Rousseau: Bringing Penicillin to the Masses

By Linda Harris Sittig When you’ve developed an infection and the doctor prescribes penicillin, what image comes to mind? A needle, some pills, perhaps the pink medicinal liquid? How about a cantaloupe? Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by Scottish scientist … Continue reading

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