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The publishers of this first novel liken its discovery to the discovery of Thomas Wolfe. In both cases the so-called "discoverer" (literary agent) was Madeleine Boyd, the manuscript was some 800,000 words long, and the original was ruthlessly cut. Like Wolfe's, Davey's novel is...
Died. Sir Frederick Grant Banting, 49, University of Toronto professor who won the Nobel Prize (1923) as co-discoverer of insulin, since the start of World War II had served as captain in the Canadian Army Medical Corps; with three others, when a military plane crashed in Newfoundland.
Professor de Hevesy is the discoverer of the element "hafnium" and introduced the application of isotopes as indicators in chemistry. He was formerly Lecturer in Budapest University and Professor of Physical Chemistry in Freiburg University. He has been at the Copenhagen University Institute since 1935.
The great problem is how to prevent this apparently hereditary disease. Last week the New England Journal of Medicine published an article telling how various workers had prevented diabetes in animals. Authors: Charles Herbert Best, co-discoverer of insulin, Reginald Evan Haist and James Campbell of the University of Toronto...
Died. Dr. Frederick Albert Cook, 75, surgeon and explorer whose claim that in 1908 he discovered the North Pole was denied by rival discoverer Peary; following a cerebral hemorrhage; in New Rochelle, N. Y. Jailed (1925-30) on a charge of mail fraud in promoting an oil company, he was...