ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

PrefaceWelcome to the 6th edition of this chapter on Global Health in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes. As usual, the selected articles cover many aspects of our specialty. This year is important because we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin by Sir Frederick Banting, Charles Best, John Macleod and James Collip at the University of Toronto in 1921. This discovery paved the way for the first administration...