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

Year: 1935
Number: 20-0
   
Nominee 1:  
James B Collip
M
prof biochemistry
Montreal
Montreal
CA (CANADA)
   
Nominee 2:  
Harvey W Cushing
M
prof neurology
Yale
New Haven
US (UNITED STATES)
   
Nominee 3:  
Bernardo A Houssay
M
1887
1971
prof physiology
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
AR (ARGENTINA)
med 1947 »
   
Motivation: Collip: Work on insulin, the parathyroid gland and hormones of the placenta and hypophysis.
Cushing: Work on the pituitary gland, especially Cushing´s disease.
Houssay:Work on endocrinology, the antagonism between the pituitary gland and the Islet of Langerhans.
   
Nominator:
 
A T Cameron
prof biochemistry
Manitoba
Winnipeg
CA (CANADA)
MB
   
Evaluation: Yes
   
Evaluator 1:  
Einar Hammarsten
M
Nominee 1: Prel
   
Evaluator 2:  
Folke Henschen
M
Nominee 2: Prel
   
Evaluator 3:  
E Jorpes
Nominee 3: Full
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