Heritage Minutes: The Discovery of Insulin(2021)
Scientists Banting, Best, Collip and Macleod at the University of Toronto as they race for a treatment to cure 13-year-old Leonard Thompson of his life-threatening diagnosis of diabetes.
Movie: Heritage Minutes: The Discovery of Insulin
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Dr. Frederick Banting
Leonard Thompson
Nurse Anna
Nurse May
Mr. Thompson
John Macleod
James Collip
Little Girl's Mother
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Scientists Banting, Best, Collip and Macleod at the University of Toronto as they race for a treatment to cure 13-year-old Leonard Thompson of his life-threatening diagnosis of diabetes.
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2021-05-17
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