Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
Year: | 1946 |
Number: | 56 - 1 |
Nominee 1: |
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Name: | Herbert M Evans |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1882 |
Year, Death: | 1971 |
Profession: | prof anatomy |
University: | University of California |
City: | Berkeley |
State: | CA |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
Nominee 2: |
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Name: | Bernardo Alberto Houssay |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1887 |
Year, Death: | 1971 |
Profession: | prof physiology |
University: | Institute of Biology and Experimental Medicine |
City: | Buenos Aires |
Country: | ARGENTINA (AR) |
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947 | |
Nominee 3: |
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Name: | O Riddle |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | dr |
University: | New York University |
City: | New York |
State: | NY |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
Motivation: | Evans: Physiology of the anterior hypophysis. Houssay: Thyreotropic effect and metabolic hormones of the hypophysis. Riddle: Discovery and production of the lactotropic hormone of the anterior hypophysis. |
Nominator: |
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Name: | Fritz Verzár |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | prof physiology |
University: | University of Basel |
City: | Basel |
Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
Comments: | Evaluation 1: Evans and Houssay Evaluation 2: Riddle |
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