Frederick Banting was a surgeon and a decorated war hero when he had the idea to develop insulin in 1920, This achievement earned him the 1923 Nobel Prize for medicine, a knighthood, and the gratitude of diabetics around the world.
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- Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-171) and index
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- CaOOCEL
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- 616.4/62/027092
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- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
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- 9781459711228 0968816630
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- R464.B3
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- H85 2001eb
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- 1 electronic text (178 p.)
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- Canada
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Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- Copyright 7
- Title 8
- Contents 12
- 1 A Brilliant Idea in the Middle of the Night 14
- 2 Discovering Insulin 28
- 3 The Luckiest Boy in the World 48
- 4 Bringing the Bones to Life 70
- 5 The Nobel Prize 86
- 6· Waiting for Another Great Idea 102
- 7 The Great Utopia and the Ministry of Love 116
- 8 Painting Till His Fingers Froze 124
- 9 Fighting Like a Man 138
- 10 A Man Who Saved Lives 148
- Chronology of Frederick Banting (1891-1941) 160
- Sources Consulted 182
- Index 186
- A 186
- B 186
- C 187
- D 188
- E 188
- F 188
- G 188
- H 188
- I 189
- J 189
- K 189
- L 189
- M 189
- N 189
- O 189
- P 189
- Q 190
- R 190
- S 190
- T 190
- U 190
- V 190
- W 190
- Y 191
