| 11 Nov 2009 | 12:00pm - 2:00pm | CRASSH 17 Mill Lane | |
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Description
Medical Mobilisation: Penicillin, Mass Production and Total War
To access the Readings please contact Dr R Barnett
1. Peter Neushul, Fighting Research: Army Participation in the Clinical Testing and Mass Production of Penicillin during the Second World War, in Roger Cooter et al. (eds), War, Medicine and Modernity (Sutton, 1998), pp. 203-224
2. Roger Cooter, War and Modern Medicine, in W.F. Bynum & Roy Porter (eds), Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine, 2 vols (Routledge, 1993), vol. 2, pp. 1536-73.
3. John Patrick Swann, The Search for Synthetic Penicillin during World War II, British Journal for the History of Science 16 (1983), 154-90.
4. Soraya de Chadarevian and Harmke Kamminga, Molecularizing Biology and Medicine: New Practices and Alliances, 1910s-1970s (Harwood, 1998), introduction, pp. 1-16.
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