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Insulin was discovered by Charles Best and Fredrick Banting. Insulin is a drug used for people with Diabetes. It helps get rid of some of the glucose in your blood cells so your blood sugar does not get to high. Without insulin, people with diabetes could get very sick and even die.
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What medical breakthrough was made in 1920?
Some medical breakthroughs that were created in the 1920's were penicillin (used to kill infections and aid in the healing of the wound), insulin (used to control people who have diabetes sugar levels) and even the common band-aid.
What are some medical breakthroughs that happened in 1961?
sanitary commission formed
What are some of the breakthroughs between 2012 and 2013 in medical technology?
There were a lot of breakthroughs between 2012 and 2013 in medical technology. Some of the breakthroughs are Innovations in Diabetes Medications, Blood Pressure Control using Denervation, Implants for Treating Brain Aneurysms, Bionic Prostheses, and Neutered Mosquitoes.
What breakthroughs did howard florey's work do?
help people with medical
What medical breakthroughs happened in the 70s?
MRI- Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
What are the release dates for The Doctors - 2008 Medical Breakthroughs You Need to Know About 4-55?
The Doctors - 2008 Medical Breakthroughs You Need to Know About 4-55 was released on: USA: 29 November 2011
Which stage in hospital evolution was marked by profound medical breakthroughs?
stage in hospital evolution that had profound medical breakthrough
What are major inventions between 1870 1920?
industrilazation, flight, medical breakthroughs, automobiles, weapons, band-aid,hair dryer kool-aid trafic lights electricity air planes and other
What is a scientifical or medical breakthrough in 1991?
There was a medical breakthrough in 1991 that saw the advance in medical imaging for leukodystrophies. There have been other major breakthroughs in world of medicine.
What is a chemical prospector?
a chemical prospector is a scientist who analyse plants in rainforest's for potential medical breakthroughs.
What were some scientific breakthroughs of 1940?
One of the scientific breakthroughs of the 1940s was the invention of the mcrowave oven invented by Percy Spencer in 1945.
What is the implication of having many medical breakhroughs to the mentality of ethicists?
There are many breakthroughs to the mentality of the ethics's. You have to go to school for it.
