| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1936 |
| Number: | 78 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Yandell Henderson |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1873 |
| Year, Death: | 1944 |
| Profession: | prof applied physiology |
| University: | Yale University |
| City: | New Haven |
| State: | CT |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Otto Loewi |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1873 |
| Year, Death: | 1961 |
| Profession: | prof pharmacology |
| University: | University of Graz |
| City: | Graz |
| Country: | AUSTRIA (AT) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1936 |
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| Motivation: | Henderson: Work on acapnia and the use of carbon dioxide in the treatment when the respiratorial function is depressed.
Loewi: Work on the humoral transmission of nervous impulses. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Hans H Meyer |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1853 |
| Year, Death: | 1939 |
| Profession: | prof emer pharmacology |
| University: | Vienna |
| City: | Vienna |
| Country: | AUSTRIA (AT) |
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