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title: "2 Blood sugar Quotes By Frederick Banting"
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> [The method of estimating the potency of insulin solutions is based on the effect that insulin produces upon the blood sugar of normal animals.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/the-method-of-estimating-the-potency-of-insulin-solutions-is-based-on/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

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> [If a patient became sugar-free and blood sugar normal on a basal requirement diet, the caloric intake was gradually increased until sugar appeared in the urine. The tolerance was thus ascertained.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/if-a-patient-became-sugar-free-and-blood-sugar-normal-on-a-basal/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

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## Other authors on Blood sugar

## More by Frederick Banting

> [British Forces should be in a position to give back in a ten fold measure any attack that the Germans may attempt.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/british-forces-should-be-in-a-position-to-give-back-in-a-ten-fold/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [I looked at one little print for a long time. It was called 'The Landing.' It showed men tugging on a rope, pulling a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/i-looked-at-one-little-print-for-a-long-time-it-was-called-the/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [Insulin is not a cure for diabetes; it is a treatment. It enables the diabetic to burn sufficient carbohydrates so that proteins and fats…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/insulin-is-not-a-cure-for-diabetes-it-is-a-treatment-it-enables-the/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [When I go in, I find that it is not a lab but an office. There are a pile of letters to answer, phone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/when-i-go-in-i-find-that-it-is-not-a-lab-but-an-office-there-are-a/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [Mr. Best has expressed the desire to work with me, and I should be more than pleased to have him. His work has been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/mr-best-has-expressed-the-desire-to-work-with-me-and-i-should-be-more/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [I had been taught that if I cried, to be quiet about it, so whereas I never howled, the least thing made me cry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/i-had-been-taught-that-if-i-cried-to-be-quiet-about-it-so-whereas-i/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [Father was very sympathetic, and if the hero of a romance was good or to be pitied, his eyes would fill with tears until…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/father-was-very-sympathetic-and-if-the-hero-of-a-romance-was-good-or/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [It was an extremely trying time for me. Best was still intimate with MacLeod and the others about the laboratory. I was out of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/it-was-an-extremely-trying-time-for-me-best-was-still-intimate-with/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [Best and I worked in the sub-basement of the old medical building day and night. Time, meals, sleep - all were of secondary consideration.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/best-and-i-worked-in-the-sub-basement-of-the-old-medical-building-day/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [On February 19th, Dr. Collip found that he was unable to refine the extract by his method and was unable to keep up his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/on-february-19th-dr-collip-found-that-he-was-unable-to-refine-the/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [During the first couple of years at school... I used to take my lunch and go down by the old fair grounds & sit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/during-the-first-couple-of-years-at-school-i-used-to-take-my-lunch/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [I lived in constant terror of being asked a question in class. Even if I knew the answer, I was never able to tell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/i-lived-in-constant-terror-of-being-asked-a-question-in-class-even-if/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [In the past, war was confined for the most part to men in uniform, but with increased mechanization of armies and the introduction of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/in-the-past-war-was-confined-for-the-most-part-to-men-in-uniform-but/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [It was because of Henderson that I stayed... It was he and he alone who kept me in Toronto and in Canada. Were it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/it-was-because-of-henderson-that-i-stayed-it-was-he-and-he-alone-who/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

> [Intravenous injections of extract from dog's pancreas, removed from seven to ten weeks after ligation of the ducts, invariably exercises a reducing influence upon…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-banting/intravenous-injections-of-extract-from-dog-s-pancreas-removed-from/)

[Frederick Banting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-banting/)

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