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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.
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Pancreatic extract in the treatment of diabetes
Letter to Dr. Collip 30/06/1925
Letter to Dr. Banting 07/07/1925
Letter to Prof. J. G. Fitzgerald 5/10/1922
Letter to Dr. Fredrick G. Banting  12/10/1922
Letter to Dr. Banting 13/11/1922
Letter to Dr. Banting 1/12/1922
Letter to F. G. Banting 23/11/1923
Letter to F. G. Banting 7/11/1923
Letter to Dr. Geyelin 10/11/1923
Insulin versus real food and strength
F. G. Banting: account of the discovery of insulin
The story of the discovery of insulin
The overcoming of diabetes: New facts about insulin
Priority in discovery of a substance derived from the pancreas, active in carbohydrate metabolism