Anne Margrethe Aalborg Wiik

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E-post: anne.margrethe.aalborg@gmail.com

Det medisinske fakultet

Universitetet i Oslo

Anne Margrethe Aalborg Wiik er jurist og medisinstudent.

Articles by Anne Margrethe Aalborg Wiik

When penicillin came to Norway

Anne Margrethe Aalborg Wiik,
Erlend Hem,
Anne Kveim Lie

08.01.2026: Alexander Fleming's (1881–1955) discovery of penicillin in 1928, and its subsequent testing and mass production by Howard Florey (1898–1968) and Ernst Chain (1906–79) in collaboration with the United States' pharmaceutical industry, represent some of the most important milestones in medical history...