Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year: 1938
Number: 92 - 1
Nominee 1:
Name: Edgar Allen
Gender: M
Profession: prof anatomy
University: Yale University
City: New Haven
State: CT
Country: UNITED STATES (US)
Nominee 2:
Name: Herbert M Evans
Gender: M
Year, Birth: 1882
Year, Death: 1971
Profession: prof anatomy
University: University of California
City: Berkeley
State: CA
Country: UNITED STATES (US)
Nominee 3:
Name: Sigmund Freud
Gender: M
Year, Birth: 1856
Year, Death: 1939
Profession: prof emer, docent nerve pathology
University: Vienna
City: Vienna
Country: AUSTRIA (AT)
Motivation: Allen: Work on the Allen-Doisy test (oestrous reaction in mice).
Evans: Work on the physiology of the anterior hypophysis (growth hormone, gonadotropic hormone).
Freud: Work on the subconscious (dream interpretation, psychoanalysis).
Nominator:
Name: Otto Loewi
Gender: M
Year, Birth: 1873
Year, Death: 1961
Profession: Nobel Laureate med 1936
University: University of Graz
City: Graz
Country: AUSTRIA (AT)
To cite this section
MLA style: Nomination Archive. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2021. Wed. 20 Jan 2021. <https://www.nobelprize.org/nomination/archive/show.php?id=13199>