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Frederick Grant Banting (1891-1941), Canadian physiologist, 1923. Artist: Unknown

Frederick Grant Banting (1891-1941), Canadian physiologist, 1923. Artist: Unknown

1-152-927 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Frederick Grant Banting (1891-1941), Canadian physiologist, 1923. Banting and his assistant, CH Best, discovered insulin in 1921, going on to determine that animal insulin could be used to replace missing human insulin, and restore diabetics to health. Banting was awarded the Nobel prize for Medicine in 1923. Photograph courtesy of The Nobel Foundation.

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Frederick Banting: Canadian: Doctor, scientist, developer of insulin as treatment for diabetes
People Related
  1. Charles Best: American, Canadian: Doctor, scientist, developer of insulin as treatment for diabetes
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
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Science & Nature Medicine

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Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2733x3839
File Size : 30,739kb

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  1. 000362
  1. 000362
  1. 0390001876
  1. 1-152-927
  1. 1152927
  1. 1876
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