apr 15, 1921 - Discovery Of Insulin (Social)
Description:
In 1921, Canadian medical student Charles Best, and Dr. Frederick Banting, from the University of Toronto, discovered Insulin, which was the cure to preventing Diabetes. They found insulin in the Pancreatic extract from dogs. They received a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. This was important for Canada because it was one of the most important discoveries in medical history.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 15, 1921
Now
~ 104 years ago