id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt discoverysedge-mayo-edu-640 A Line in the Sand – Mayo Clinic’s role in insulin research | Discovery's Edge .html text/html 2626 182 70 A Line in the Sand – Mayo Clinic's role in insulin research | Discovery's Edge Home More Stories A Line in the Sand – Mayo Clinic's role in insulin research The Toronto group turned to a handful of top clinical researchers for help in determining optimal insulin dosing through experimental studies on patients. "Samples of insulin were first received at Mayo Clinic in the early spring of 1922," reports Dr. Wilder. Randall Sprague, M.D., one patient who survived long enough to benefit from the discovery of insulin and become a physician at Mayo Clinic. Randall Sprague, M.D., one patient who survived long enough to benefit from the discovery of insulin and become a physician at Mayo Clinic. Today, Mayo Clinic still trains patients about the proper care for their diabetes using many of the methods established by Dr. Wilder. ./cache/discoverysedge-mayo-edu-640.html ./txt/discoverysedge-mayo-edu-640.txt