Breakthrough : : Elizabeth Hughes, the Discovery of Insulin, and the Making of a Medical Miracle
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Written with authentic detail and suspense, and featuring walk-ons by William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, and Eli Lilly himself, among many others, "Breakthrough" relives the heartwarming true story of the discovery of insulin.
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PUBLISHED
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: viii, 306 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780312648701
0312648707
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Ainsberg, Arthur.
SUBJECTS
Gossett, Elizabeth Hughes, -- 1908-1981 -- Health.
Insulin -- History.
Diabetes -- History.