Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year: | 1927 |
Number: | 95 - 0 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Christiaan E Eijkman |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1858 |
Year, Death: | 1930 |
Profession: | prof hygiene |
University: | Utrecht University |
City: | Utrecht |
Country: | NETHERLANDS (NL) |
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1929 |
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Motivation: | Foundation of the field of vitamin research, especially through the discovery of polyneuritis
gallinarum and work on beri-beri.
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Nominator:
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Name: | Jacob M Baart de la Faille |
Profession: | prof social medicine |
University: | Utrecht University |
City: | Utrecht |
Country: | NETHERLANDS (NL) |
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