The Discovery of Insulin : Special Centenary Edition /

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...

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Hlavní autor: Bliss, Michael (Autor)
Médium: E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2022]
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Diabetes > Research > History > 20th century.
Insulin > History > 20th century.
Pancreas > Secretions > Experiments > History > 20th century.
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MEDICAL / History.
diabetes.
história medicíny
inzulin
pankreas
ISBN:9781487529147
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Obsah:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • NOTES
  • Preface for the Centenary (2021) Edition
  • INTRODUCTION What Happened at Toronto?
  • CHAPTER ONE A Long Prelude
  • CHAPTER TWO Banting's Idea
  • CHAPTER THREE The Summer of 1921
  • CHAPTER FOUR "A Mysterious Something"
  • CHAPTER FIVE Triumph
  • CHAPTER SIX "Unspeakably Wonderful"
  • CHAPTER SEVEN Resurrection
  • CHAPTER EIGHT Who Discovered Insulin?
  • CHAPTER NINE Honouring the Prophets
  • CHAPTER TEN A Continuing Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Sources
  • Index

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