The medical conference in session

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Title: The medical conference in session
Place: Kingston
Publisher: The Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica)
Date: July 30 1924
Physical Description: 8 columns ; 56 x 28 cm. or smaller
Scope and Content: Item is an 8 column newspaper clipping with a photograph. Subheadings: 'Important Question as to the Food Factor in Cases of Pellagra. Insulin Treatment. Dr. F. G. Banting Read Paper on Diabetes Specific That Has Made Him Famous.' Summarizes Banting's paper on diabetes.
Digital ID: insulin:C10122
Note(s): MS. COLL 76 (Banting) Scrapbook 1, Box 3, Page 134
Title taken from headline.
This Conference was the focus of the Bantings six week tour of the Caribbean and Central and South America, sponsored by the United Fruit Company. The tour also served as a honeymoon trip for Fred and Marion Banting.
Added Title: The Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica)
Subject(s): International Conference on Health Problems in Tropical America (1924)
Banting, Frederick Grant, Sir, 1891-1941
United Fruit Company
Related Item(s) (URI): https://insulin.library.utoronto.ca/islandora/object/insulin:S10001