Sir F. Banting: insulin and the Zero-G Suit
OH CANADA! OUR HOME AND INVENTIVE LAND! by Professor Mark Rector
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Sir Frederick Banting and Dr Charles Best are well known for inventing insulin, but we are going to take you inside the actual U of T building where history happened!!
Then we take you on an amazing journey thru Banting's later career, where he helped save fighter jet pilots and helped NASA astronauts survive high G-forces and invented the human centrifuge!!!
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Canadian historyCanadian TriviaTechnologyHistoryScienceInventionsInventorsHockeyFirstsDoctorMedicineMedicalelectronicsaircraftaeronautical engineeringWorld War IIaircraft designCanadianCanadaolympicGold medalCanadian olympicmedal
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