| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1917 |
| Number: | 17 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Vincenz A Czerny |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1842 |
| Year, Death: | 1916 |
| Profession: | former prof surgery |
| University: | Heidelberg University |
| City: | Heidelberg |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Harvey W Cushing |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1869 |
| Year, Death: | 1939 |
| Profession: | prof surgery |
| University: | Harvard University |
| City: | Cambridge |
| State: | MA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominee 3: |
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| Name: | William S Halsted |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1852 |
| Year, Death: | 1922 |
| Profession: | prof surgery |
| University: | Johns Hopkins University |
| City: | Baltimore |
| State: | MD |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Motivation: | Czerny: Work on surgery. Cushing: Work on the pituitary gland. Halsted: Work on the parathyroid gland. |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | T Kocher |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof surgery |
| University: | University of Bern |
| City: | Bern |
| Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |