Milestones in the history of diabetes mellitus: The main contributors

Figure 1 The distinguished physician Aretaeus of Cappadocia. (Source: Wellcome Library, London).

Figure 2 Portrait of the French physiologist Claude Bernard. (Source: Wellcome Library, London).

Figure 3 Sites of punctures of 4^th ventricle from Bernard’s book «Leçons sur la Physiologie et la Pathologie du Système Nerveux», 1858. (Source: Wellcome Library, London).

Figure 4 The Nobel laureate Frederick Banting in his laboratory with a dog. (Source: Wellcome Library, London).

Figure 5 Timeline table presenting the main contributors in the history of diabetes mellitus.