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The Nomination Database for the
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1901-1953

Year Nominator Nominee(s) Motivation  
1901 Mall Loeb For his work in general on physiological morphology, and in particular his work on artificial parthenogenesis. Show »
1901 Münsterberg Loeb Work on the effects of electric stimulation, and the importance of ions for nerve and muscle function and parthenogenesis; importance of the nucleus for oxidation in the cell; developmental physiology; work on the nervous system. Show »
1902 Gaule Loeb
Overton
Loeb: Work on artificial parthenogenesis. Overton: Work on osmosis in plant and animal cells, and on anesthesia. Show »
1912 Evans Murphy Work as a clinical teacher of surgery and discovery, practical application and wide diffusion of clinical methods. Show »
1917 Belfield Billings The recognition of the source of many chronic diseases in more or less remote foci of infection. Show »
1921 Zeit Kendall Research in bacterio-chemistry and the discovery of the fundamental law underlying bacterial metabolism. Show »
1923 Soiland Slye Work on cancer. Show »
1924 Fischer Billings The recognition of the principle of the focal infection and its consequences for pathology, clinical diagnosis, prognosis and medical or surgical treatment. Show »
1925 Davis Dick Discovery of the scarlet fever virus. Development of a skin test for determining the susceptibility of individuals to scarlet fever. Show »
1925 Elliot Dick
Dick
Work on the etiology, prevention and cure of scarlet fever. Show »
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