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

Year Nominator Nominee(s) Motivation  
1939 Kerr Evans Discovery of the oestrus cycle in the rat, the growth hormone of the anterior pituitary, and vitamins E and F. Show »
1939 Ruggles Forssell Work on the mucosal patterns of the stomach and intestines. Show »
1939 Terry Evans Discovery of the oestrus cycle in the rat, the growth hormone of the anterior pituitary, and vitamins E and F. Show »
1946 Anderson Waksman Work on soil micro-organisms, development of streptothricin and streptomycin. Show »
1946 Cordes Evans Work on vitamin E and on the hypophysis. Show »
1946 Kerr Evans Work on vitamin E and on the hypophysis. Show »
1950 Anderson Kendall For his notable contributions to biochemistry, culminating in the joint discovery (with PS Hench)of the value of cortisone in the treatment of rheumatism Show »
1950 Bridgman Meyer Work on brucellosis, coccidiomycosis, encephalitis, and botulismus Show »
1950 Haldeman Kendall
Hench
E Kendall: For his notable contributions to biochemistry, culminating in the joint discovery (with PS Hench) of the value of cortisone in the treatment of rheumatism. P Hench: For his studies of the rheumatic disorders. Show »
1950 Hinman Meyer Work on brucellosis, coccidiomycosis, encephalitis, and botulismus Show »
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