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IN TREATMENT OF DIABETES (United Press Association.) WELLINGTON. This Day. During the course of a lecture delivered before a large audience last night under the auspices of the New Zealand Red Cross Society, Dr. Wilson, superintendent of the Wellington Public. Hospital, dealt extensively with the disease of diabetes and its cure, with P-' ir ' ticiilar reference to insulin treatment, lie declared that although insulin was a preventive ot* diiiyboles it used lnlolligently it- was no cure, and lie added that there was no known cure for the- disease. Dr. Wilson, who recently returned from a visit, to America, was able to gain first-hand information in Unit country. 110 visited the laboratory in Toronto, where Dr. Bantling and his medical assistant, Best, discovered insulin.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 9 April 1924, Page 5
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124INSULIN Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 9 April 1924, Page 5
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