Word: macleod
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dignity of language, in the description of the sublimity of God and the greatness of the godly life, as his thought carries up into the very heart of the Heavenly Father, we seem to hear as an undertone the voice of Knox on High Street in Edinboro, or of Macleod or Chalmers, softened by the sweet voice of Matheson, while Walter Scott and Robert Burns stand in the background...
Banting got it. The 1923 Nobel medicine award went to the 31-year-old discoverer of insulin, as forecast in TIME (Aug. 27). It will be equally shared by his superior in the physiology department of the University of Toronto, Dr. J. J. R. MacLeod, whose advice and cooperation speeded Dr. Banting's triumph. Dr. Banting announced that he would share his part of the award with Dr. C. F. Best, 23 years old, a fellow-graduate at Toronto, and co-worker in the insulin researches...
...test reading knowledge in French and German, scheduled for 5 o'clock this afternoon by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, follow: Reading French Abbott-Kelley New Lecture Hall Kennard-Putnam Emerson D Quinton-Sullivan Emerson J Swain-Walden Emerson A Wale-Yoken Emerson F Reading German Babson-Macleod Harvard 5 Macomber-Ziseliuan Harvard...
Tomorrow at 5 o'clock: Reading German, Babson-Macleod, Harvard 5; Macomber-Ziselman, Harvard 6. Reading French, Abbott-Kelley, New Lecture-Hall; Kennard-Putman, Emerson D; Quinton-Sullivan, Emerson J; Swain-Walden, Emerson A; Wale-Yoken, Emerson...
...began a regular dosage of insulin on February 2. The 9% sugar in his blood has now been reduced to normal, less than 1%, he has gained 50 pounds, is able to eat a generous diet, and takes vigorous exercise. Insulin was evolved by Drs. J. J. R. Macleod and F. G. Banting, of the physiological department, University of Toronto. It is extracted from the pancreas glands of sheep or beeves, and is named from the " islands of Langerhans"-little spots of vascular tissue through which the internal secretion of the pancreas passes into the blood. In normal health this...