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Chloromycetin synthesised for the first time by Dr. Mildred C. Rebstock. Chloromycetin was discovered to be a powerful means of fighting typhus and typhoid. On March 27th 1949, Parke, Davis and Co. announced the drug had been produced synthetically in their Detroit laboratories by a team of scientists, the first being Rebstock.
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Media ID 23144382
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1949 Chemistry Davis Detroit Doctor Drug Drugs Laboratory Mar19 Mildred Parke Pharmaceutical Pharmaceuticals Research Scientific Scientist Scientists Synthetic Typhoid Typhus Antibiotics Antidote
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This image from the Illustrated London News archives dates back to March 19, 1949, and marks a pivotal moment in medical history. At the forefront of this breakthrough is Dr. Mildred C. Rebstock, a trailblazing scientist whose groundbreaking research would change the course of fighting infectious diseases. In the lab at Parke, Davis and Co.'s Detroit facilities, Dr. Rebstock and her team achieved the first synthetic production of Chloromycetin. This antibiotic, discovered to be a potent weapon against typhus and typhoid, brought hope to millions suffering from these debilitating conditions. Typhus and typhoid, both bacterial diseases, had long posed significant health threats, particularly in areas with poor sanitation and overcrowding. Chloromycetin's arrival as a synthetic antibiotic offered a much-needed solution, providing an effective antidote to these diseases. The team's announcement on March 27, 1949, marked a significant milestone in the realm of scientific research and the pharmaceutical industry. Dr. Rebstock's pioneering work in the lab, surrounded by scientific equipment and the backdrop of a bustling Detroit laboratory, paved the way for a new era in medicine and the production of life-saving drugs. This image is a testament to the power of science, the resilience of the human spirit, and the unwavering dedication of researchers like Dr. Mildred C. Rebstock in the pursuit of knowledge and the betterment of humanity.
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