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Leonard Thompson

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Date
17th Jul 1908

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Canada
118 Years ago

Leonard Thompson

Leonard Thompson was diabetic patient.

The first person to have received an injection of insulin as a treatment for type 1 diabetes.

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Date
17th Jul 1908
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Birth
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Canada
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118 Years ago
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