Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1913 Anaphylaxis It is not without emotion that I address this assembly on the experiments that have brought me, through the most gracious favour of the , the highest reward that a scientist has the right to hope for. I ask your indulgence in speaking of my own research, as I…

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Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1912 Suture of Blood-Vessels and Transplantation of Organs The idea of replacing diseased organs by sound ones, of putting back an amputated limb or even of grafting a new limb on to a patient who has undergone an amputation, is far from being original. Many surgeons before me have had this…

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Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 12, 1910 The Chemical Composition of the Cell Nucleus The development of organic chemistry in the past century has been based chiefly on the building up of concepts as to the arrangement of the atoms in space. As you well know, the organic chemist is able to present both this knowledge of…

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Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 12, 1904 Physiology of Digestion It is not accidental that all phenomena of human life are dominated by the search for daily bread – the oldest link connecting all living things, man included, with the surrounding nature. Food finding its way into the organism where it undergoes certain changes – is decomposed,…

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Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Lecture, Oslo, December 10, 1997, by Rae McGrath on behalf of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines Your Majesties, Members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Almost exactly fifteen years ago somewhere close to the Thai-Cambodian border, Tun Channareth was lying helpless in a minefield, both legs shattered by an anti-personnel…

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Nobel Prize lecture

Norwegian Nobelforedrag av Aung San Suu Kyi, Oslo, 16. juni 2012. Deres Majesteter, Deres Kongelige Høyheter, Eksellenser, ærede medlemmer av den norske Nobelkomiteen, kjære venner, For mange år siden, av og til virker det som…

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