Record

RefNoHF/1/3/2/8/98
Previous numbers98HF.35.8.98
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Howard Walter Florey to Leonard Colebrook
Date8 March 1943
DescriptionDifficult to apply penicillin to acutely inflamed ears - firms have asked MRC to initiate clinical testing of penicillin - all supplies to be pooled - committee has been formed - gives details of organisation and membership - discusses future supplies for Colebrook - he has made arrangements with army to test penicillin in North Africa - gives detailed comments on Colebrook's draft paper on burns - evidence from his wife's work at Birmingham of the value of penicillin.
Extent3pp
FormatCarbon copy
AccessStatusOpen
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