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Frederick Banting

(1891–1941) Physician Canada

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Frederick Banting was a physician from Canada, best known for Christmas greeting to number 15 Canadian General Hospital, 1940.

Quick Facts About Frederick Banting

Born
November 14, 1891
Died
February 21, 1941
Nationality
Canada
Profession
Physician
Notable works
Christmas greeting to number 15 Canadian General Hospital, 1940
Spouse
Henrietta Banting

About Frederick Banting

Sir Frederick Grant Banting was a Canadian pharmacologist, orthopedist, and field surgeon. For his co-discovery of insulin and its therapeutic potential, Banting was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with John Macleod.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Cameron Prize of the University of Edinburgh honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons F.N.G. Starr Award Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Military Cross National Inventors Hall of Fame Person of National Historic Significance Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
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Flavelle Medal John Scott Award Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Fellow of the Royal Society

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