First insulin shot for diabetes

by ARTiFactor on Jan. 11th, 2007

Jan 11,1922

Insulin is used for the first time to treat diabetes in a human being.
Frederick Banting, along with collaborator John James Richard Mcleod, was awarded the 1923 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

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