Saving Lives with Penicillin in Britain and Abroad
Hear Dr Robert Bud (Science Museum, London) speak on the anniversary of the first human trials of penicillin. Dr Bud will describe the momentous medical event by looking at laboratory notebooks, analysis of British wartime experience and the challenges of making a wonderdrug in occupied countries from China to Czechoslovakia.
Part of the programme of events for the Back from the Dead Special Exhibition at the Museum of the History of Science.
Please reserve a ticket through Eventbrite.
Doors open at 6.30pm.
Date:
9 February 2017, 19:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2017)
Venue:
History of Science Museum, Broad Street OX1 3AZ
Speaker:
Dr Robert Bud (Science Museum, London)
Organising department:
History of Science Museum
Organiser:
Museum of the History of Science (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address:
robyn.haggard@mhs.ox.ac.uk
Host:
Museum of the History of Science (University of Oxford)
Topics:
Booking required?:
Recommended
Booking url:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/museum-of-the-history-of-science-8237258993
Cost:
Free
Audience:
Public
Editor:
Robyn Haggard
