| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1939 |
| Number: | 72 - 0 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Bernardo Alberto Houssay |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1887 |
| Year, Death: | 1971 |
| Profession: | prof physiology |
| University: | University of Buenos Aires |
| City: | Buenos Aires |
| Country: | ARGENTINA (AR) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947 |
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| Motivation: | Discovery of the physiological role of the anterior hypophysis in carbohydrate
metabolism; work on the relation of the kidney to hypertension. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Rudolph A Peters |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1889 |
| Year, Death: | 1982 |
| Profession: | prof biochemistry |
| University: | University of Oxford |
| City: | Oxford |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
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