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Elixir / Eric Walters.

Walters, Eric, (author.).

Summary:

In 1921, twelve-year-old Ruth spends her summer at the University of Toronto and is befriended by Dr. Banting and his assistant, Mr. Best, who are searching for a cure for diabetes. When animal rights protestors try to enlist her support, Ruth is torn between loyalty to her new friends and her sympathy for the animals used in their research.

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  • ISBN: 9780143181491 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0143181491 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource
  • Publisher: [Toronto, Ontario] : Puffin Canada, [2006]

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Source of Description Note:
Description based on title detail screen.
Subject: Banting, F. G. (Frederick Grant), Sir, 1891-1941 > Juvenile fiction.
Insulin > History > Juvenile fiction.
Animal experimentation > Juvenile fiction.
Loyalty > Juvenile fiction.
Banting, F. G. (Frederick Grant), Sir, 1891-1941 > Fiction.
Animal experimentation > Fiction.
Loyalty > Fiction.
Genre: Electronic books.

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