The Nomination Database for the Nobel Prize
in Physiology or Medicine, 1901-1953
| Year: | 1901 | ||
| Number: | 24-0 | ||
| Nominee 1: | |||
| Name: | Patrick Manson | ||
| Gender: | M | ||
| Profession/Category: | lecturer tropical disease | ||
| University: | St Georges Hospital | ||
| City: | London | ||
| Country: | GB (UNITED KINGDOM) | ||
| Nominee 2: | |||
| Name: | Sir Ronald Ross | ||
| Gender: | M | ||
| Year, birth: | 1857 | ||
| Year, death: | 1932 | ||
| Profession/Category: | lecturer, former surgeon Major | ||
| University: | University College, School of Tropical Medicine | ||
| City: | Liverpool | ||
| Country: | GB (UNITED KINGDOM) | ||
| Received prize: | med 1902 » | ||
| Motivation: | P. Manson: Proposed the idea that the malaria parasite has a life-cycle similar to Filaria.
R. Ross: Experimental studies of the mosquito as bearer of malaria (see comment). |
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| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Seved Ribbing | ||
| Gender: | M | ||
| Profession/Category: | prof | ||
| University: | Lund | ||
| City: | Lund | ||
| Country: | SE (SWEDEN) | ||
| Evaluation: | Yes | ||
| Evaluator 1: | |||
| Name: | Carl Sundberg | ||
| Gender: | M | ||
| Type: |
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| Comment: | 1. The followoing publications were mentioned for R. Ross: Brit. Med. J. 1897, II, p. 1786; 1898, II, p. 550 and p. 1575.
2. Evaluation was made jointly by Carl Sundberg, Ernst Almquist and Ragunda Hammarstrand, and included Ross, Manson, Laveran, Grassi, Bastianelli and Bignami. |
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