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The Discovery of Insulin
The Discovery of Insulin
Author: Michael Bliss
In a brilliant, definitive history of one of the most significant and controversial medical events of modern times, award-winning historian Michael Bliss brings to light a bizarre clash of scientific personalities. When F. G. Banting and J. J. R. Macleod won the 1923 Nobel Prize for discovering and isolating insulin, Banting immediately announce...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226058979
ISBN-10: 0226058972
Publication Date: 1/1/1982
Pages: 304
Edition: 25 Anv
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Publisher: McClelland and Stewart Limited
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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This is an interesting story about the history of insulin and how complicated it can be to attribute who individuals deserve all the credit. I found it most interesting to learn about how difficult life was for diabetics before insulin, and the wthe drastic measures they had to take to survive. A must-read for anyone with T1.


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