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This article offers a thorough overview of the status of insulin as of October 1924, shortly after its discovery. It is authored by August Krogh, a world-class scientist who had, since 1922, been actively involved in developing the hormone as a drug.
It provides insight into the state of development, what was known about diabetes treatment at the time, and the close ties between key players in Canada, the USA, the UK, and Denmark.
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