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

Year Nominator Nominee(s) Motivation  
1921 Evans Mayo All the surgical, scientific and practical work done. Show »
1921 Mix Mayo Work on surgery of the stomach. Show »
1928 Sjöqvist Barger
Harington
Kendall
E. Kendall: The isolation and chemical identification of thyroxin, the essential constituent of the thyroid gland. G. Barger and C. Harington: large-scale synthetic production of thyroxine; also modified Kendall´s original chemical description of thyroxine. Show »
1931 Hirschfelder Kendall
Koller
Marine
Kendall: The isolation of crystalline thyroxine. Koller: The discovery of the local anaesthetic properties of cocaine and the introduction of local anaesthesia into medicine and surgery. Marine: Work on the prophylaxis against goiter by means of iodine containing substances. Show »
1934 Cregor, et al Mann Research on the physiology of the liver (the hypoglycemic reaction, technique for the complete removal of the liver). Show »
1934 Eastman Mayo Work on cancer of the stomach, especially the surgical treatment of the same. Show »
1934 Gatch, et al Mann Research on the physiology of the liver (the hypoglycemic reaction, technique for the complete removal of the liver). Show »
1938 Fischer Rosenow Fundamental contribution to the Theory of Disease. Show »
1951 Murphy Hench Treatment of rheumatic arthritis Show »
1951 Prat Hench
Kendall
Treatment of rheumatic arthritis Show »
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