Harold Thomas Swan Papers 1945-1996, mainly 1986-1996

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Harold Thomas Swan Papers 1945-1996, mainly 1986-1996

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1 box

eng,

University of Sheffield Lbrary

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Fleming, Alexander, Sir, 1881-1955

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Sir Alexander Fleming (b. Aug. 6, 1881, Darvel, Scotland-d. March 11, 1955, London, England) was a Scottish physician and researcher who is best known for discovering the first antibiotic, Penicillin. Fleming enrolled at St Mary's Hospital Medical School in London. He served throughout World War I as a captain in the Royal Army Medical Corps. He was a professor at St Mary's both before and after the war. During World War I, Fleming witnessed the death of many soldiers from sepsis resulting fro...

Paine Cecil George fl. 1930

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Harold Thomas Swan

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The collection consists of correspondence and other documents assembled by Harold Thomas Swan, MD, FRCP, FRCPath, Honorary Lecturer in Medical History, University of Sheffield, and formerly Consultant in Haematology, United Sheffield Hospitals, and relates principally to the history of two medical scientists: Sir Alexander Fleming, who published his discovery of penicillin in 1929 but who has been subsequently criticised for an apparent failure to pursue its clinical potential, crit...

Royal Infirmary (Sheffield)

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St. Mary's Hospital (London) Medical School

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