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Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer
Sir Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer (1850, Hornsey, Middlesex – 1935) was an English physiologist who coined the word "insulin" after theorising that a single substance from the pancreas was responsible for diabetes mellitus.
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