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Where was John Macleod born?

  • Edinburgh

  • Glasgow

  • Aberdeen

  • Inverness

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John Macleod was born in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. He was a renowned physiologist and co-recipient of the 1923 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the hormone insulin, alongside Frederick Banting. Macleod's contributions to the field of medicine and his groundbreaking research have had a profound impact on the treatment of diabetes and have saved countless lives.
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