| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1948 |
| Number: | 17 - 0 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Frank M Burnet |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1899 |
| Year, Death: | 1985 |
| Profession: | prof experimental medicine |
| University: | University of Melbourne |
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | AUSTRALIA (AU) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1960 |
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| Motivation: | A new principle in treating viral diseases: destruction of the substrate
through which virus particles enter susceptible cells. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | J B Cleland |
| Profession: | prof pathology |
| City: | Adelaide |
| Country: | AUSTRALIA (AU) |
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