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

Year: 1902
Number: 34-0
   
Nominee 1:  
Richard Pfeiffer
M
prof hygiene and bacteriology
Königsberg (now Kaliningrad, SU)
Königsberg (now Kaliningrad, SU)
DE (GERMANY)
   
Nominee 2:  
Fernand Widal
M
prof
Paris
FR (FRANCE)
   
Motivation: R. Pfeiffer: Founder of the field of serum diagnostics.
F. Widal: Method for diagnosis of typhus.
   
Nominator:
 
L Bard
M
prof clinical medicine
Lyon
Lyon
FR (FRANCE)
   
Evaluation: Yes
   
Evaluator 1:  
Carl Sundberg
M
Nominee 1: Full
Nominee 2: Full
   
Comment: Evaluation was made jointly by Carl Sundberg and Ernst Almquist, and included Pfeiffer, Bordet, Gruber, Widal and Phisalix.
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