Sir Frederick Grant Banting
1891-1941
Canadian Physician and Physiologist
Frederick Banting, along with Charles H. Best (1899-1978), discovered insulin, a hormone secreted by the pancreas that regulat...
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Frederick Grant Banting was a Canadian physician who discovered insulin with the collaboration of Charles H. Best, John James Rickard Macleod, and James Bertram Collip. Insulin is a hormone that is se...
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The Canadian medical scientist Frederick Grant Banting (1891-1941) was codiscoverer of insulin and a leader in other fields of medical research, including suprarenal cortex, cancer, silicosis, and avi...
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Frederick Banting's principal achievement was the first isolation of the hormone insulin in 1921 and its successful use in treating diabetes. For this, Banting received the 1923 Nobel Prize for physio...
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Frederick Banting's principal achievement was the first isolation of the hormone insulin in 1921 and its successful use in treating diabetes. For this, Banting received the 1923 Nobel Prize for physio...
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Frederick Banting's principal achievement was the first isolation of the hormone insulin in 1921 and its successful use in treating diabetes. For this, Banting received the 1923 Nobel Prize for physio...
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