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

Year:	1931
Number:	23-2
Nominee 1:
Name:	Charles R Harington
Gender:	M
Profession/Category:	dr
University:	London
City:	London
Country:	GB (UNITED KINGDOM)
Nominee 2:
Name:	Victor Heiser
Gender:	M
Nominee 3:
Name:	Sir Leonard C Rogers
Gender:	M
Profession/Category:	prof emer pathology
University:	Calcutta
City:	Calcutta
Country:	IN (INDIA)
Motivation:	Harington: The synthesis of thyroxin and proof of its chemical structure. Heiser and Rogers: The treatment and cure of leprosy by means of derivatives of chaulmoogra oil.
Nominator:
Name:	Arthur D Hirschfelder
Gender:	M
Profession/Category:	prof pharmacology
University:	Minnesota
City:	Minneapolis
Country:	US (UNITED STATES)
State:	MN
Evaluation:	Yes
Evaluator 1:
Name:	H C Jacobaeus
Gender:	M
Type:	Nominee 2: Prel
Evaluator 2:
Name:	Israel Holmgren
Gender:	M
Type:	Nominee 1: Full