Leonard Thompson
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Leonard Thompson was the first person in history to receive an insulin injection for the treatment of diabetes, marking a breakthrough in modern medicine.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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medical patient ⓘ |
| ageAtFirstInsulinInjection | 14 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | discovery of insulin ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1908-07-17 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1935-04-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfSignificantEvent | 1922-01-11 ⓘ |
| familyName | Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Leonard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTreatment | insulin therapy ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | pioneer patient in clinical use of insulin ⓘ |
| influenced | development of modern diabetes treatment ⓘ |
| knownFor | being the first person to receive an insulin injection for the treatment of diabetes ⓘ |
| medicalCondition | type 1 diabetes mellitus ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfSignificantEvent |
Toronto
NERFINISHED
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Toronto General Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Toronto ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
first insulin injection
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successful insulin treatment for diabetes ⓘ |
| treatedBy |
Charles Best
NERFINISHED
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Frederick Banting NERFINISHED ⓘ James Collip NERFINISHED ⓘ John Macleod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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