
Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
Year: | 1929 |
Number: | 67 - 0 |
Nominee: |
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Name: | Ernst Kretschmer |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | prof psychiatry and neurology |
University: | University of Marburg |
City: | Marburg |
Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
Motivation: | Divided populations in two groups based on general body structure: one which is more prone to be afflicted with schizophrenic disorders, and another, more susceptible to mano-depressive disorders. |
Nominator: |
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Name: | J Raeche |
Profession: | prof psychiatry |
University: | Frankfurt am Main |
City: | Frankfurt am Main |
Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
Comments: | Refers to Kretschmer´s work "Körperbau und Charakter", 1st ed, 1921. |