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Robert "Robin" Daniel Lawrence (18 November 1892 – 27 August 1968) was a British physician at King’s College Hospital, London. He was diagnosed with diabetes in 1920 and became an early recipient of insulin injections in the UK in 1923.
We explore the extraordinary parallels of the insulin story which not only saved the life of Lawrence and countless others with diabetes, but enabled him to transform support for those with the condition in ways that continue to make a difference today.
Dr. Robert Daniel Lawrence developed diabetes after a splinter of bone flew into his eye, which led him to dedicate his life in the pursuit of effective diabetes treatments.
27 de ago. de 2018 · Dr Robert Daniel Lawrence, ‘Robin’ to family and friends, was an aspiring surgeon at King’s College Hospital in London when he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 28.
27 de ago. de 2018 · Dr Robert Daniel Lawrence, ‘Robin’ to family and friends, was an aspiring surgeon at King’s College Hospital in London when he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 28.
14 de jun. de 2021 · Doctor Robert Daniel (RD) Lawrence was diagnosed with the condition at the age of 28 in 1920, and the hormone saved his life allowing him to reach the age of 85 upon his death in 1968.
2 de sept. de 2018 · Robert Daniel Lawrence: diabetic and pioneer of the diabetic clinic. Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2018 Sep 2;79 (9):534. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2018.79.9.534. Author. Harold Ellis 1. Affiliation. 1 Emeritus Professor of Surgery, Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Biomedical Sciences, London SE1 1UL. PMID: 30188201. DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2018.79.9.534.
