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Sir Frederick Grant Banting was the foremost Canadian medical scientist of his time, a co-discoverer of insulin, and a leader in research on the diseases of mankind. He died in Newfoundland on Feb. 21, 1941, while flying vital medical defence information to England, and he lives on in the hearts of diabetics and in the minds of scientists the world over.
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