The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1922
Archibald V. Hill, Otto Meyerhof
Otto Fritz Meyerhof
Born: 12 April 1884, Hanover, Germany
Died: 6 October 1951, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Affiliation at the time of the award: Kiel University, Kiel, Germany
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of the fixed relationship between the consumption of oxygen and the metabolism of lactic acid in the muscle"
Otto Meyerhof received his Nobel Prize one year later, in 1923.
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Otto Meyerhof
