Oliver Smithies

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Oliver Smithies delivered his Nobel Lecture on 7 December 2007 at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm. He was introduced by Professor Nils-Göran Larsson, Member of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine.

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Oliver Smithies delivered his Nobel Lecture on 7 December 2007 at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm. He was introduced by Professor Nils-Göran Larsson, Member of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine.

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From Les Prix Nobel. The Nobel Prizes 2007, Editor Karl Grandin, [Nobel Foundation], Stockholm, 2008

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