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Michael Bliss

Born

in Leamington, Ontario, Canada

January 08, 1941

Died

May 18, 2017

Genre

History, Nonfiction

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Michael Bliss was a Canadian historian. He was an Officer of the Order of Canada, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, and a member of the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.

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Average rating: 4.17 · 1,016 ratings · 128 reviews · 41 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Discovery of Insulin 4.16 avg rating — 425 ratings — published 1982 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	William Osler: A Life in Medicine 4.33 avg rating — 205 ratings — published 1999 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Harvey Cushing: A Life in Surgery 4.38 avg rating — 178 ratings — published 2005 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Right Honourable Men: The Descent of Canadian Politics from Macdonald to Mulroney 3.86 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 1994 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Making of Modern Medicine: Turning Points in the Treatment of Disease 3.62 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Plague A Story of Smallpox in Montreal 3.90 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 1991 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Banting : A Biography 3.52 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1992 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Writing History: A Professor's Life 4.13 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2011 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Northern Enterprise 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1987 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Trans Canada Trail: The 16,000 Kilometre Dream by Michael Bliss, Marilyn Brooks, Adrienne Clarkson 3.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“With insulin, the stone was rolled away, and diabetes became a matter of the quality of life, not the speed of death.”
― Michael Bliss, The Discovery of Insulin

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“The pieces of the puzzle have a tendency to come together when you least expect it.”
― Michael Bliss

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“Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici.”
― Michael Bliss, William Osler: A Life in Medicine

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The History Book ...: MEDICINE	140	497	Jan 26, 2019 02:44PM
The History Book ...: SURGERY	21	353	Jul 23, 2021 06:50AM

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