| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1951 |
| Number: | 100 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Lester E Smith |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1904 |
| Profession: | dr |
| University: | Glaxo Laboratories |
| City: | Greenford |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Karl A Folkers |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1906 |
| Year, Death: | 1997 |
| Profession: | dept head |
| University: | Merck & Company Research Laboratory |
| City: | Rahway |
| State: | NJ |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Motivation: | Vitamin B12 |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Tadeus Reichstein |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1897 |
| Year, Death: | 1996 |
| Profession: | Nobel laureate in medicine 1950 |
| University: | University of Basel |
| City: | Basel |
| Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
