A penicilina inaugurou a era dos antibióticos, uma das principais conquistas da medicina no século 20.
Créditos das imagens:
1, 35, 5, 26 a 28, 30, 32, 57 – The Bodleian Libraries, the University of Oxford, Archive of the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology
2 – Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection, Library of Congress
3 – Lauren Holden
4 – Petr Kratochvil, Public Domain Pictures
6 e 7 – Brian Sylvester, Friends of Newtown Road Cemetery
8 a 13, 16, 17, 19, 63, 65 – Wellcome Collection
14, 15 e 64 – Wikimedia Commons
18 – Army Medical Services Museum, Keogh Barracks
20 – London Metropolitan Archives, City of London (‘Collage’ image database)
21, 24, 34, 55 – National Portrait Gallery, London
22, 29, 47 – IWM
23 e 25 – The British Journal of Experimental Pathology
31 – Wellcome Library, London. Wellcome Images
33 – courtesy of Oxfordshire Health Archives
36, 39, 40, 60 – Science Museum, London
37 e 38 – The Lancet, 1941 Published by Elsevier Ltd.
41 a 43, 53 – National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
44 – Photo courtesy of USDA Agricultural Research Service
45 e 46 – Parke Davis Research Laboratory Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
48, 59, 61, 62 – GSK Heritage Archive
49 – Centro de Documentação e Memória RD
50 a 52 – Arquivo Biblioteca Nacional
54 – Domínio Público, National Library of Medicine
56 – The RAMC Muniment Collection in the care of the Wellcome Library, Wellcome Images
58 – Crown copyright, Wellcome Trust 2009
66 – Annie Cavanagh
67 – David Gregory & Debbie Marshall
68 – Don Stalons, CDC;
69 – Gift of Charles Pfizer & Company, Division of Medicine & Science, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
70 – Pietro Jeng, Pexels
71 – PIXNIO