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Breakthrough: Elizabeth Hughes, the Discovery of Insulin, and the Making of a
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Breakthrough: Elizabeth Hughes, the Discovery of Insulin, and the Making of a Medical Miracle Paperback - 2011

by Cooper, Thea

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Written with authentic detail and suspense, "Breakthrough" chronicles the making of a medical miracle--insulin for diabetes--that has gone on to save countless lives.

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  • Title Breakthrough: Elizabeth Hughes, the Discovery of Insulin, and the Making of a Medical Miracle
  • Author Cooper, Thea
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition New
  • Pages 336
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher St. Martin's Griffin
  • Date 2011-10-25
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ING9780312611743
  • ISBN 9780312611743 / 0312611749
  • Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.31 x 5.56 x 0.86 in (21.11 x 14.12 x 2.18 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1920's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Chronological Period: 1900-1919
    • Topical: Health & Fitness
  • Library of Congress subjects Insulin - History, Gossett, Elizabeth Hughes - Health
  • Dewey Decimal Code 612.34

About the author

THEA COOPER is an author, playwright, editor and teacher. ARTHUR AINSBERG is an author and financial industry veteran whose successful battle with Hodgkin's disease sparked his interest in medical history.

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