<p>This book shows you how to make Penicillin. Antibiotics changed life and medicine as we know it. Before Alexander Fleming&rsquo;s 1928 discovery of penicillin, there were a few options for the treatment of bacterial infections. Before Penicillin they cut off the limb or cut out that infected pound of flesh.&nbsp;World War II saw major advances in medical technology including the mass production of penicillin. On March 15, 1942, U.S. made-penicillin was used to successfully treat the first patient for septicemia, blood poisoning.</p>