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The discovery of insulin /

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...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bliss, Michael, 1941-2017 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, Ã2007.
Edición:25th anniversary ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface, 2007; 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