Description: Further DetailsTitle: It Belongs to the World: Frederick Banting and the Discovery of InsulinCondition: NewFormat: HardbackEAN: 9780063236677Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0063236672ISBN: 9780063236677Author: Lisa Katzenberger, Janina Gaudin aka Miss DiabetesItem Length: 254mmItem Height: 254mmType: HealthPublisher: HarperCollinsRelease Date: 12/19/2024Description: The inspiring story of Frederick Banting, who discovered insulin. His historic contributions to the medical field, and selfless sale of his patent for just one dollar, changed the course of patients managing diabetes forever. Ideal for diabetic children and their families, readers who love biography and science, and fans of Digestion! The Musical. Frederick Banting was a shy boy who loved to care for the animals on his family farm. When they were sick, he searched for ways to make them better. When Frederick grew up, he remained curious about how to treat and cure illnesses, so he became a doctor and a teacher. After teaching his medical students about diabetes, his curiosity led him to discover insulin, which saves millions of lives worldwide today. Frederick could have gotten rich from his discovery, but he sold his formula for only a dollar, saying, “Insulin does not belong to me. It belongs to the world.” With bright, cheerful illustrations and informative back matter about insulin and diabetes, It Belongs to the World is an inspiring story of a curious boy who grew up to change medicine and countless lives for the better.Country/Region of Manufacture: USItem Weight: 485gIllustrator: Janina Gaudin aka Miss DiabetesContributor: Janina Gaudin aka Miss Diabetes (Illustrated by)Genre: Children's ReferenceTopic: Children's Learning & Education, MedicineRelease Year: 2024 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: It Belongs to the World: Frederick Banting and the Discovery of I
Title: It Belongs to the World: Frederick Banting and the Discovery of I
EAN: 9780063236677
ISBN-10: 0063236672
ISBN: 9780063236677
Item Height: 254mm
Type: Health
Release Date: 12/19/2024
Release Year: 2024
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Contributor: Janina Gaudin aka Miss Diabetes (Illustrated by)
Book Title: It Belongs to the World: Frederick Banting and the Discovery of Insulin
Number of Pages: 48 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Topic: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology, Clinical Medicine, History / Exploration & Discovery, Health & Daily Living / Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries
Publication Year: 2024
Illustrator: Yes, Miss Diabetes, Janina Gaudin Aka
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction, Medical
Item Weight: 17.1 Oz
Item Length: 10 in
Author: Lisa Katzenberger
Item Width: 10 in
Format: Hardcover
