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C. H. Best: a report of the discovery and development of the knowledge of the properties of insulin
The internal secretion of the pancreas - holograph draft
Loose leaf notebook, 1920/21
Note dated Oct 31/20 from loose leaf notebook 1920/21
Notes dated May 17 from loose leaf notebook 1920/21
Notes dated June 6/21 from loose leaf notebook 1920/21
Notes dated June 9 from loose leaf notebook 1920/21
Notes dated June 14 from loose leaf notebook 1920/21
The physiology of insulin and its source in the animal body: Nobel lecture delivered at Stockholm on May 26th 1925
The effect of insulin on the metabolism of normal dogs
The influence of insulin on glycogen formation in normal animals
The effect on the blood sugar of fish of various conditions including removal of the principal islets (isletectomy)
Insulin
The influence of the nutritional condition of the animal on the hypoglycaemia produced by insulin
Belleville scientist makes big discovery wins honor, renown
Dr. J. B. Collip tells story of discovery of diabetes cure
The history of the discovery of insulin
Some recent advances in endocrinology
To prepare insulin. Collip process Dec. 22/21 [ie 1922]
The contribution made by J. B. Collip to the development of insulin while he was in Toronto 1921-22 [copy]
Quantitative parallelism of effect of insulin in man, dog and rabbit
The internal secretion of the pancreas.
Use of yeast extracts in diabetes
Experiments on the mechanism of action of insulin
Effect of insulin (pancreatic extract) on the sugar consumption of the isolated surviving rabbit heart

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