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Penicillin Break-through
Only a few weeks ago it seemed that penicillin had passed its maximum usefulness. Now a team in the laboratories directed by JOHN FARQUHARSON, d.sc,
F.R.I.C., has succeeded in making an acid from which an almost infinite number of new penicillins can be made.
Dr. Farquharson introduces the scientists concerned who talk about the problems they had to solve.

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