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JOSLIN, Elliot Proctor (1869 – 1962)

JOSLIN, Elliot Proctor (1869 – 1962)

1869 – 1962

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1916

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The treatment of diabetes mellitus, with observations upon the disease based upon one thousand cases.

JOSLIN, Elliot Proctor (1869 – 1962)
JOSLIN, Elliot Proctor (1869 – 1962)

Joslin was the first physician in the United States to specialize in the treatment of diabetes; this was the first textbook on the subject in the English language. The book underwent its 12th edition in 1985. Digital …