The mere fact that a substance has bactericidal powers does not mean that it can be used for the treatment of septic infections.
Discovery of penicillin
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"It is a remarkable fact that this substance, which is so potent against bacteria, is almost harmless to animal tissues."
Shocking"It is not the discovery of a new substance that is important, but the recognition of its properties."
Strange & Unusual"The public will not understand the dangers of using penicillin indiscriminately."
Shocking"I have been asked by many people how I came to discover penicillin. The answer is that I did not discover it. I just happened to notice it."
Strange & Unusual"My work was not a flash of genius, but a gradual unfolding of facts."
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