Inspired by Banting and Best

The reprinting of the first page of the original report on the use of pancreatic extracts in the treatment of diabetes mellitus by Banting and Best, with the wonderful accompanying commentary by Cathy Younger-Lewis,1 gave me much joy, along with a heightened sense of the continuity of investigation...

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Published in:Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) 2007-03, Vol.176 (6), p.812-813
Main Author: Schneiderman, Henry
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Diabetes Mellitus - drug therapy
Humans
Letters
Pancreatic Extracts - therapeutic use
Physician's Role
Publishing
Time Factors
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Summary:The reprinting of the first page of the original report on the use of pancreatic extracts in the treatment of diabetes mellitus by Banting and Best, with the wonderful accompanying commentary by Cathy Younger-Lewis,1 gave me much joy, along with a heightened sense of the continuity of investigation motivated by curiosity and by the desire to help human beings in trouble.
ISSN:0820-3946
1488-2329
DOI:10.1503/cmaj.1060216