Written with authentic detail and suspense, and featuring walk-ons by William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, and Eli Lilly himself, among many others. Ainsberg has served in senior management and consulting roles at Oppenheimer, Odyssey Partners, and Morgan Stanley. Learn more about precise location detection Showing : Public Libraries K-12 Schools Sorry, no libraries found. OverDrive: ebooks, audiobooks, and more for libraries and schools « Back to Breakthrough Find a Digital Library with Breakthrough near you.A veteran of the financial services industry, Mr. Breakthrough by Thea Cooper is available in these libraries Relive the heartwarming true story of the discovery of insulin as it's never been told before. Arthur Ainsberg Arthur Ainsberg is a writer and a Wall Street executive. Throughout her professional career Thea has applied her love of language and narrative structure to a range of. She wrote her first poem in second grade and has been writing ever since. Thea Cooper is a writer, editor, and teacher. In a race against time and a ravaging disease, Elizabeth becomes one of the first diabetics to receive insulin injections-all while its discoverers and a little known pharmaceutical company struggle to make it available to the rest of the world. Co-author of BREAKTHROUGH: Elizabeth Hughes, the Discovery of Insulin, and the Making of a Medical Miracle. Miles away, Canadian researchers Frederick Banting and Charles Best manage to identify and purify insulin from animal pancreases-a miracle soon marred by scientific jealousy, intense business competition, and fistfights. A MEDICAL MIRACLE Author: Thea Cooper, Arthur Ainsberg Number of Pages: 320. The only accepted form of treatment-starvation-whittles her down to forty-five pounds skin and bones. Recognizing the mannerism ways to get this books breakthrough elizabeth. 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. Breakthrough : Elizabeth Hughes, the Discovery of Insulin, and the.