Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1936
Number:78 - 0
 
Nominee 1:
Name:Yandell Henderson
Gender:M
Profession:prof applied physiology
University:Yale University
City:New Haven
State:CT
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Nominee 2:
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
 
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.
 
Nominator:
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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