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

Year:	1901
Number:	52-0
Nominee 1:
Name:	V von Schulek
Profession/Category:	ophthalmologist
City:	Budapest
Country:	HU (HUNGARY)
Nominee 2:
Name:	Emile P Roux
Gender:	M
Year, birth:	1853
Year, death:	1933
Profession/Category:	prof
University:	Institut Pasteur (Pasteur Institute)
City:	Paris
Country:	FR (FRANCE)
Nominee 3:
Name:	Alexandre Yersin
Gender:	M
Profession/Category:	Dr, director
University:	Institut Pasteur (Pasteur Institute)
City:	Nha-Trang
Country:	VN (VIETNAM)
Motivation:	V. von Schulek: Work on the effect of ultraviolet rays on the eye. E. Roux: Work on serum against diphtheria, as described in Annales de l´Institute Pasteur. A. Yersin: Work on serum against plague (see comment 2).
Nominator:
Name:	L von Thanhoffer
Gender:	M
Profession/Category:	prof anatomy and histology
University:	Budapest
City:	Budapest
Country:	HU (HUNGARY)
Evaluation:	No
Comment:	1. A supplement to the evaluation was made by Carl Sundberg. Evaluation included E. von Behring. 2. "La peste bubonique", Yersin, Calmette, Barrel, Annal de l´Institut Pasteur 1895, p. 589.