{"product_id":"miracle-cure-9780631164920","title":"Miracle Cure","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe pioneers of antibiotics and how they transformed treatments\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe discovery of penicillin and other antibiotics has transformed how bacterial infections are treated. \u003ci\u003eMiracle Cure: The Story of Penicillin and the Golden Age of Antibiotics\u003c\/i\u003e recounts the historical background of antibiotic discoveries, which have resulted in the numerous antibiotics available today. The author discusses the folk medicine remedies once used to treat infections and includes an update on developments in antibiotic research - with highlights on their use in the treatment of cancer and AIDS.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction; the discovery of penicillin; the development of penicillin; the introduction of penicillin into medicine; penicillin - personalities and conflicts; penicillin after the war; the road to antibiotics; streptomycin and the conquest of tuberculosis; antibiotics galore; lives of the four major antibiotic pioneers; an antibiotic miscellany; some recent developments and future prospects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403389280599,"sku":"9780631164920","price":25.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631164920.jpg?v=1730483317","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/miracle-cure-9780631164920","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}