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The collection includes page images, descriptions and full digital text of more than a thousand documents. Search options include:

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In addition to the core collection, the following are available:

  • 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.
  • Descriptions of the archival collections - The materials for this digital collection were selected from several archival collections, at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library and elsewhere. Descriptions of each archival collection, its source, and the digital materials selected, are provided.
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Treatment of diabetes
Nobel medicine prize awarded to Drs. Banting and Macleod, Toronto discoverers of insulin for treatment of diabetes
Have they robbed diabetes of its terror?
Have they robbed diabetes of its terrors?
Toronto doctors on track of diabetes cure
Research work gives results
New remedy for diabetes
Diabetes work epoch-making say physicians
Gives Dr. Banting credit for 'insulin'
Gives Banting all of credit
Biologists acclaim victor over diabetes
Biology club held interesting meeting
Banting given an ovation by assembly of scientists
Talented workers in research field paid high honors
Would share honors with his colleagues
Toronto Doctors Honored.
Banting, insulin discoverer is a painter of pictures and wields brush well
Toronto scientists honored at Ottawa
Banting and Best made first step towards insulin