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Medals, for Countless lives saved

Date10/12/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Medals, for Countless lives saved. Dr. Charles Best, co-discoverer of insulin, and Lady Banting, widow of his colleague Dr. Frederick Banting, chat as they look over medals presented yesterday a replica of the laboratory where the two medical scientist in 1921 began experiments that resulted in discovery of insulin, saving thousands of lives of diabetics. Presentation, at Ontario Science Centre by Medical Heritage Society, marked 50th anniversary of discovery. [Incomplete]
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0032542F