The Discovery of Insulin: Special Centenary Edition
Michael Bliss, "The Discovery of Insulin: Special Centenary Edition"
English | ISBN: 1487529139 | 2021 | 352 pages | PDF | 96 MB
English | ISBN: 1487529139 | 2021 | 352 pages | PDF | 96 MB
The discovery of insulin at the University of Toronto in 1921–2 was one of the most dramatic events in the history of the treatment of disease. Insulin, discovered by the Canadian research team of Frederick Banting, Charles Best, James Collip, and John Macleod, was a wonder drug with the ability to bring diabetes patients back from the brink of death. It was no surprise that in 1923 the Nobel Prize for Medicine was awarded for its discovery.
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