Moses Barron
Moses Barron · Science & Medicine
Pathologist whose research on the pancreas helped inspire the discovery of insulin
1884, Russian Empire — 1974, Minnesota, United States
United States
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Moses Barron was a pathologist whose 1920 paper on the islets of Langerhans and diabetes helped inspire Frederick Banting's research leading to the discovery of insulin. Born into a Jewish family in the Russian Empire, he was brought to the United States as a child and spent his career at the University of Minnesota.
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Pathologist whose research on the pancreas helped inspire the discovery of insulin
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
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