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RefNoHF/1/14/2/1/26
Previous numbers98HF.134.1.26
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TitleLetter from Howard Walter Florey to E P Abraham, International House, University of California, Berkeley
Date21 May 1948
DescriptionIs sending further page proofs - Antibiotics is to be published in two parts, the second part being on the clinical application of penicillin and streptomycin - comments on progress of book - large amount of literature but little which affects fundamental issue - most interesting part is introduction of procaine penicillin into medicine - thinks Rockefeller Foundation would pay for apparatus, so suggests Abraham look out for anything which might be useful - Su's substance remains in active state in liver and spleen of mice for some weeks.
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