Penicillin: Its Practical Application

x, 380 pp. Referenced in Garrison-Morton 1933 as "The only book that Fleming ever wrote concerning his discovery." Includes black-and-white illustrations. CONTENTS: Preface; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; General - History and Development of Penicillin; Chemistry and Manufacture of Penicillin; Pharmacy of Penicillin; Bacteriological Control of Penicillin Therapy; Methods of Administration; Clinical - Prophylactic Use of Penicillin; Generalized Infections; Bacterial Endocarditis; Chest Infections; Chest Surgery; Wounds and Gas Gangrene; Burns and Plastic Surgery; Orthopaedic Surgery and Fractures; Osteomyelitis; Hand Infections; Abdominal Infections; Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Sepsis Neonatorum; Brain and Meningeal Infections; Venereal Diseases; Ophthalmology; Otorhinolaryngology; Dermatology; Dental and Oral Infections; Penicillin in Animal Diseases; Penicillin and the General Practitioner; Index.