| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1939 |
| Number: | 40 - 0 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Yandell Henderson |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1873 |
| Year, Death: | 1944 |
| Profession: | prof emer physiology |
| University: | Yale University |
| City: | New Haven |
| State: | CT |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Motivation: | Work on administration of small amounts of carbon dioxide with the air or oxygen used for breathing when the respiratory mechanism is depressed. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Joseph Erlanger |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1874 |
| Year, Death: | 1965 |
| Profession: | prof physiology, Nobel Laureate med 1944 |
| University: | Washington |
| City: | Saint Louis |
| State: | MO |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1944 |
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