Penicillin: A Medical Revolution
Penicillin: A Medical Revolution
Watch penicillin: a medical revolution YesMovies. 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.
- Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Country: Germany
- Director: Wilfried Hauke
- Cast: Stephan Schad, Imanuel Humm