XYZ Publishing, Lantzville, BC, 2001, 1^st paperback pr. ISBN 0-9688166-3-0.  Trade soft cover, 178 pages including Chronology, Sources and Index.  Unread copy with light edge and cover wear; black & white frontis and photos.  ‘As the principal discoverer of insulin, Frederick Banting was showered with awards, money, and unending gratitude.  No single event in the history of medicine had so dramatically changed the lives of so many people.  In 1923 he became the first Canadian to receive the Nobel Prize, and in 1934 he was knighted.’ (from rear wrap)