Nikolaas Tinbergen

Nobel Lecture

Ethology and Stress Diseases

Nikolaas Tinbergen held his Nobel Lecture on 12 December 1973, at the Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm. He was presented by Professor Börje Cronholm, Member of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine.

Ethology and Stress Diseases

Nikolaas Tinbergen held his Nobel Lecture on 12 December 1973, at the Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm. He was presented by Professor Börje Cronholm, Member of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine.

Read the Nobel Lecture
Pdf 647 kB

Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 1973

From Nobel Lectures, Physiology or Medicine 1971-1980, Editor Jan Lindsten, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, 1992

To cite this section
MLA style: Nikolaas Tinbergen – Nobel Lecture. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2020. Wed. 19 Feb 2020. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1973/tinbergen/lecture/>

Back to top Back To Top Takes users back to the top of the page

Learn more

Nobel Prizes 2019

Fifteen laureates were awarded in 2019, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.

Their work and discoveries range from how cells adapt to changes in levels of oxygen to our ability to fight global poverty.

See them all presented here.
2019 Nobel Laureates

Explore prizes and laureates

Look for popular awards and laureates in different fields, and discover the history of the Nobel Prize.