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Alexander Fleming

discoverer of penicillin

by Ted Gottfried

BacteriologistsScientistsJuvenile literaturePenicillinBiographyHistory

A biography of the British bacteriologist, born in Scotland, who was knighted and awarded the 1945 Nobel Prize in medicine for discovering penicillin.

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For young readers

Book data: Open Library