Gladys Boyd | |
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 Boyd in 1918 | |
| Born | December 26, 1893 York, Toronto, Canada |
| Died | October 24, 1970 (aged 76) Toronto, Canada |
| Education | University of Toronto |
| Occupation(s) | Paediatrician and researcher |
| Employer | Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto |
| Known for | Early demonstration of insulin working |
| Children | 1 |
Gladys Lillian Boyd (December 26, 1893[1] – October 24, 1970) was a Canadian paediatrician at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. She was a pioneer in the treatment of juvenile diabetes. A collaborator of Sir Frederick Banting, she was one of the first physicians to treat diabetic children with insulin.[2][3]
- ^ "Gladys Lillian Boyd in the Ontario, Canada Births, 1832–1916". Retrieved July 19, 2022 – via Ancestry.com.
- ^ "Dr. Gladys Boyd – Use Your Voice". Digital Museums Canada. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ^ "Gladys Boyd: Medicine". science.ca. May 23, 2011. Retrieved July 9, 2022.