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

Year: 1940
Number: 20-0
   
Nominee 1:  
Bernardo A Houssay
M
1887
1971
prof physiology
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
AR (ARGENTINA)
med 1947 »
   
Nominee 2:  
Angel H Roffo
prof, head
Institute for Biology and Experimental Medicine
Buenos Aires
AR (ARGENTINA)
   
Motivation: B. Houssay: Influence of glands of internal secretion on control of carbohydrate storage and utilization; especially the physiological
importance of the pituitary gland for carbohydrate metabolism.
A. Roffo: clinical and experimental studies on cancer.
   
Nominator:
 
Eduardo Bello
M
prof medicine
Lima
Lima
PE (PERU)
   
Evaluation: Yes
   
Evaluator 1:  
Folke Henschen
M
Nominee 2: Prel
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