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| | | | | | State of mind by Abigail George The 2010 Soccer World Cup marked the 11th year of my diagnosis of clinical depression.I was diagnosed with it when I was 19 years old; two years out of high school in Port Elizabeth – the windy city. It was also the city where | | | | Aspirin Patent by The Ovi Team 6th March, 1899; The Patent Office in Berlin registers Aspirin, the brand name for (acetylsalicylic acid which was originally made from a chemical found in the bark of willow trees) on behalf of the German pharmaceutical company Friedrich Bayer | | | | Insulin, first use by The Ovi Team 23rd January, 1922: The first injection of Insulin (called isletin originally) on Leonard Thompson, a 14-year-old diabetic who lay dying at the Toronto General Hospital on 11th January 1922 caused a severe allergic reaction. For the next 12 days t | |
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