The Doc and the Duchess

An “informative and enlightening” biography of a scientist who helped bring insulin to the world, and went on to become a prominent philanthropist ( The Franklin Daily Journal ). George Henry Alexander Clowes was a pivotal figure in the development of the insulin program at the Eli Lilly Company. Through his leadership, scientists and clinicians at Lilly and the University of Toronto created a unique international team to develop and purify insulin and take the production of this life-saving age