Letter to Dr. F. G. Banting regarding a patent for insulin 31/10/1922

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Title: Letter to Dr. F. G. Banting regarding a patent for insulin 31/10/1922
Author: Macleod, J. J. R. (John James Rickard), 1876-1935
Place: Toronto
Date: Oct. 31 1922
Physical Description: 1 leaf ; 28 x 21 cm.
Scope and Content: Autograph letter written on University of Toronto Department of Physiology letterhead and signed by J. J. R. Macleod. Letter written in Macleod's capacity as secretary of the Insulin Committee. Mentions that Macleod, personally, does not think Banting should have to take out a patent in his own name. Banting later wrote to President Falconer expressing his objections to the taking out of patents and the charging of royalties for the manufacture of insulin.
Digital ID: insulin:L10314
Note(s): MS. COLL. 76 (Banting), Box 1, Folder 22A
Title based on content of letter.
Subject(s): Banting, Frederick Grant, Sir, 1891-1941
University of Toronto. Insulin Committee
Insulin - Patents
Related Item(s) (URI): https://insulin.library.utoronto.ca/islandora/object/insulin:L10256
https://insulin.library.utoronto.ca/islandora/object/insulin:L10291
https://insulin.library.utoronto.ca/islandora/object/insulin:W10029