Frederick Banting

By Stephen Eaton Hume

Frederick Banting was a surgeon and a decorated war hero when he had the idea to develop insulin in 1920, This achievement earned him the 1923 Nobel Prize for medicine, a knighthood, and the gratitude of diabetics around the world.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0968816630
• ISBN13: 9780968816639
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 14 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 9 to Postsecondary