Nobel Prize

Nobel Lecture, December 8, 1990 The First Successful Organ Transplants in Man Preface”If gold medals and prizes were awarded to institutions instead of individuals, the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital of 30 years ago would have qualified. The ruling board and administrative structure of that hospital did not falter in…

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Joseph E. Murray delivering his banquet speech at the Nobel Prize banquet at the Stockholm City Hall, 10 December 1990. Joseph E. Murray’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1990 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of Dr. Thomas and myself I thank you for this honor. Your recognition of…

Interview transcript I have the pleasure of sitting here with professor Joseph Murray, who won the Nobel Prize in 1990 for his work on organ transplantation. If I can start this little talk and say that from studying and from learning to know you it is quite clear that medicine was always…

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English As the Laureate was unable to be present on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, December 10, 1990, the acceptance was read by Mr Andrej Kovaljov, First Deputy Foreign Minister of the Soviet Union. (Translation) Your Majesty, Esteemed Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Ladies and gentlemen, I…

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I was born on June 16, 1934 in Boston, Massachusetts. At that time my parents had completed their undergraduate educations – my father in English literature, my mother in science. My father was then employed at Harvard University, working in the placement office. In 1940, world events led to the activation of my father’s National…

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