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Elizabeth Evans Hughes Gossett (August 19, 1907 – April 21, 1981), the daughter of statesman Charles Evans Hughes, was the first American, and one of the first people in the world, treated with insulin for type 1 diabetes. She received over 42,000 insulin shots over her lifetime.
Elisabeth Gosset Hughes no fue la primera paciente en recibir el tratamiento, pero la fama de su padre hizo que el éxito de la insulina abriera los periódicos de toda América y Europa. Para muchos expertos su caso hizo que el uso clínico de la insulina acabara con las inmensas salas de niños en coma unos diez años antes de lo previsible.
Elizabeth Evans Hughes Gossett, the daughter of US statesman Charles Evans Hughes, was the first American, and one of the first people in the world, treated with insulin for type 1 diabetes. She received over 42,000 insulin shots over her lifetime.
16 de ago. de 2011 · Breakthrough : Elizabeth Hughes, the discovery of insulin, and the making of a medical miracle. by. Cooper, Thea; Ainsberg, Arthur. Publication date. 2010. Topics. Gossett, Elizabeth Hughes, 1908-1981, Insulin, Diabetes. Publisher. New York : St. Martin's Press.
Elizabeth Hughes Gossett was born on August 19, 1907 in the Executive Mansion in Albany, New York while her father, Charles Evans Hughes, was serving as the state's Governor. In 1919, at age 11, Elizabeth developed juvenile diabetes, and, by the age of 14, her health had deteriorated significantly.
24 de ago. de 2021 · The impact of insulin is summed up by the story of Elizabeth Hughes Gossett, a young girl with diabetes who was able to live to adulthood. 5 She was born in 1907 in New York where her father, Charles Evans Hughes, was the state’s governor.
14 de sept. de 2010 · It is 1919 and Elizabeth Hughes, the eleven-year-old daughter of America's most-distinguished jurist and politician, Charles Evans Hughes, has been diagnosed with juvenile diabetes. It is essentially a death sentence. The only accepted form of treatment - starvation - whittles her down to forty-five pounds skin and bones.
