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

Year Nominator Nominee(s) Motivation  
1901 Ribbing Manson
Ross
P. Manson: Proposed the idea that the malaria parasite has a life-cycle similar to Filaria. R. Ross: Experimental studies of the mosquito as bearer of malaria (see comment). Show »
1902 Ribbing Ross Work on malaria, especially the discovery that the malaria parasite is spread by mosquitos. Show »
1906 Fürst Golgi
Ramon y Cajàl
Work on the anatomy of the nervous system. Show »
1911 Petrén Horsley Work on the physiology and surgery of the central nervous system. Show »
1913 Petrén Horsley Work on the physiology and surgery of the nervous system. Show »
1915 Forssman Loeffler The discovery of the diphtheria bacillus, work on filterable virus, rotz bacillus (with Schütz), staining of bacterial cilia. Show »
1915 Fürst Bolk The work "Das Cerebellum der Säugethiere". Show »
1920 Broman Johannsen Investigations in the field of experimental genetics. Show »
1921 Overton et al Sherrington Work on reflexes, investigations on decerebration and decapitation, especially the reciprocal innervation. Show »
1922 Fürst Henschen Work on localization in the brain. Show »
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