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  • Banting's scrapbooks - page images of three scrapbooks, compiled by FG Banting, documenting his career and personal life. Selected items in the scrapbooks have also been individually described and included in the core collection. These items are listed on each scrapbook page.
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Treatment of diabetes
The story of insulin
James Bertram Collip 1892-1965
Macleod awards Collip half of his Nobel Prize
Claim Alberta doctor shares insulin honor
Banting and Best pay tribute to latest medical discoverer; Collip to distribute extract
Dr. James B. Collip is leaving McGill
Letter to Dr. J. B. Collip, Dept. of Physiology, University of Alberta 18/09/1922
Photograph of J. B. Collip with Sir Henry Dale 1947
James Bertram Collip, 1892 - 1965
Insulin wins a great prize
Letter to Dr. J. G. Fitzgerald 5/07/1923
Have they robbed diabetes of its terror?
Medical men gather to discuss recent discovery
Have they robbed diabetes of its terrors?
Toronto doctors on track of diabetes cure
Research work gives results
New remedy for diabetes
Biologists acclaim victor over diabetes
Collip claims the credit
Banting and Best made first step towards insulin
Four men will share in the Nobel Prize
Letter to Dr. Collip 30/06/1925
Letter to Mr. Clowes  regarding U.S. patent for insulin 22/08/1922