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Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:	1904
Number:	86 - 0

Nominee 1:
Name:	Battista G Grassi
Gender:	M
Year, Birth:	1854
Year, Death:	1925
Profession:	prof zoology
University:	Rome
City:	Rome
Country:	ITALY (IT)

Nominee 2:
Name:	Angelo Celli
Gender:	M
Profession:	prof hygiene
University:	Rome
City:	Rome
Country:	ITALY (IT)

Nominee 3:
Name:	Camillo Golgi
Gender:	M
Year, Birth:	1843
Year, Death:	1926
Profession:	prof general pathology
University:	University of Pavia
City:	Pavia
Country:	ITALY (IT)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1906

Motivation:	All three candidates should share the Prize for work on different aspects of malaria. A. Celli investigated the life cycle of the malaria parasites and developed prophylactics. C. Golgi studied the tertiary and quartenary parasites´ life cycles. B. Grassi showed the importance of mosquitos for the spread of malaria.

Nominator:
Name:	Joseph Sormani
Gender:	M
Profession:	prof
University:	University of Pavia
City:	Pavia
Country:	ITALY (IT)

Comments:	Evaluation included S. Ramon y Cajàl and S. Apáthy.

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