
Invention of Powerful Medicine
The upper photo is of Penicillin.
Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections.
Penicillin, derived from mold, saved the lives of thousands
of wounded soldiers during World War II.
Postwar Streptomycin was highly effective in
combating Tuberculosis.
The bottom photo is a representation of a GI soldier.
The Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, better known
as the GI Bill, helped approximately 2.25 million war
veterans attend college. Millions of other GI's
received job training:home, business, and farm
loans:and unemployment benefits.
This is a picture of Penicillin mold under microscopic view.
This is a picture of a GI.