Frederick Banting - Dundurn

Frederick Banting

Published January 2000

Description

Frederick Banting was a surgeon and a decorated war hero when he had the idea to develop insulin in 1920, This achievement earned him the 1923 Nobel Prize for medicine, a knighthood, and the gratitude of diabetics around the world.

Contributors

Stephen Eaton Hume

Stephen Eaton Hume teaches creative writing at the University of Victoria. He has published three picture books: Midnight on the Farm, Rainbow Bay, and Red Moon Follows Truck. His children's novel A Miracle for Maggie, available from Dundurn,was nominated for the Canadian Library Association's Children's Book of the Year. He has also published the biography Frederick Banting: Hero, Healer, Artist for young people.

Book Details

Paperback
January 2000
5.5x8.5 in
192 pp
9780968816639
ePub
January 2000
-
192 pp
9781459710849
PDF
January 2000
-
192 pp
9781459711228