| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1951 |
| Number: | 18 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Alfred Blalock |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1899 |
| Year, Death: | 1964 |
| Profession: | prof surgery |
| City: | Baltimore |
| State: | MD |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Helen B Taussig |
| Gender: | F |
| Year, Birth: | 1898 |
| Year, Death: | 1986 |
| Profession: | assoc prof pediatrics |
| City: | Baltimore |
| State: | MD |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominee 3:
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| Name: | Robert E Gross |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1905 |
| Year, Death: | 1988 |
| Profession: | prof pediatric surgery |
| City: | Boston |
| State: | MA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Motivation: | Blalock: Surgical treatment of inborn cardiac disorders
Taussig: Inborn malformations of the heart
Gross: Surgical treatment of isthmus aortae |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Niels Dungal |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof pathology |
| City: | Reykjavik |
| Country: | ICELAND (IS) |
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| Comments: |
Also nominated by Niels Dungal were: Clarence Crafoord and Gustav Nylin (see entry 18:1) |
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