Google today marked the personality of Sir Frederick Banting, without which medicine today would not be the same. The curious facts about Frederick Banting is a Canadian doctor, scientist, and artist won the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1923. When he was only 32 years old. He still continues to be the youngest person awarded the prestige award in this field.
The main reason for this is that Sir Frederick Banting together with his colleague Charles H. Best discovered insulin applications. The Canadian government provides him a lifetime grant to work on their research and then knighted by King George V, which occurred in 1934. Many scientists before it came to the conclusion that diabetes is caused by lack of the hormone, called insulin thereof.
THERE ARE FREDERICK BANTING – ONE OF THE DISCOVERERS OF INSULIN
Sir Frederick Banting, however, is the first person who discovered how to extract from the pancreas without damaging one of the most important glands in our body. A unique experiment of 11 January 1922. It is the first case in which insulin is used for the treatment of diabetic children.
HERE IS WHAT THE MOST INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT SIR :
1. A little-known fact is that Sir Frederick Banting had a very close friend who lost the hard-fought battle with diabetes when he was 14 years old. History is used by Canadian scientist as a source of motivation to continue their research and discover how insulin can help people suffering from this disease.
2. In addition to the scientific work, he is very inspired by art. Drawing excites him so much that it becomes part of a group of artists from seven people who create sketches while traveling to Quebec.
3. Sir Frederick Banting was born on the border of Altan, Ontario. His former home, which is past his childhood is open today for students and other community groups interested in his past. The house is known as The Banting Homestead Heritage Park.
4. Initially, Sir Frederick Banting enrolled theology at the University of Toronto, but quickly changed his field and headed to medicine.
5. When in 1923. was awarded the most prestigious prize in science, namely, the Nobel Prize he shared the money with her with his colleague Charles H. Best.
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