5 Ibid., p. 62.
6 Ibid., p. 63.
7 William Rosen, Miracle Cure: The Creation of Antibiotics and the Birth of Modern Medicine
(New York: Viking, 2017), p. 53.
8 Ibid., p. 63.
9 Ibid., p. 68.
10 Ibid., p. 107.
11 Ibid., p. 113.
12 Eric Lax, The Mold in Dr. Florey’s Coat: The Story of the Penicillin Miracle (New York:
Henry Holt and Company, 2015), chapter 8.
13 William Rosen, Miracle Cure: The Creation of Antibiotics and the Birth of Modern Medicine
(New York: Viking, 2017), p. 131.
14 Ibid., p. 135.
15 Robert Bud, Penicillin: Triumph and Tragedy (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2007),
p. 36.
16 William Rosen, Miracle Cure: The Creation of Antibiotics and the Birth of Modern Medicine
(New York: Viking, 2017), p. 135.
17 Paul Starr, The Social Transformation of American Medicine: The Rise of a Sovereign
Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry (New York: Basic Books, 1982), p. 341.
18 William Rosen, Miracle Cure: The Creation of Antibiotics and the Birth of Modern Medicine
(New York: Viking, 2017), p. 192.
19 Ibid.
20 Selman Waksman and H. Boyd Woodruff, “Streptothricin, a New Selective Bacteriostatic and
Bactericidal Agent, Particularly Active Against Gram-Negative Bacteria” Proceedings of the
Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, Feb. 1, 1942, 49(2), pp. 207–10.
21 Albert Schatz, Elizabeth Bugle, and Selman Waksman “Streptomycin, A Substance
Exhibiting Antibiotic Activity Against Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria,”
Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, Jan. 1, 1944, 55(1) pp.
66–9.
22 William Rosen, Miracle Cure: The Creation of Antibiotics and the Birth of Modern Medicine
(New York: Viking, 2017), p. 211.
23 Ibid., p. 268.
24 Ibid., p. 303.
25 Paul Starr, The Social Transformation of American Medicine: The Rise of a Sovereign
Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry (New York: Basic Books, 1982), p. 336.
26 William Rosen, Miracle Cure: The Creation of Antibiotics and the Birth of Modern Medicine
(New York: Viking, 2017), p. 256.
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