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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 announc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226058986
ISBN-10: 0226058980
Publication Date: 10/15/1984
Pages: 304
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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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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