Symposium on the History of Antibiotics, April
- Date:
- 1979
- Reference:
- PP/EBC/J.186-J.189
- Part of:
- Chain, Professor Sir Ernst Boris
- Archives and manuscripts
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About this work
Description
The Symposium was held during the joint meeting of the American Chemical Society (Division of History of Chemistry and the Division of Medicinal Chemistry) and the Chemical Society of Japan, Honolulu, 1-6 April. The organiser was J. Parascandola.
Chain gave the Keynote Lecture, 'A Short History of the Penicillin Discovery from Fleming's Original Observation to the Present State', and the Proceedings were published.
Chain's travel expenses were paid by Beecham.
Publication/Creation
1979
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4 files
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Copyright is still held by the Chain family. Readers wishing to copy extensively and/or to publish should contact the family via the Archives and Manuscripts department.