Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1939
Number:3 - 1
 
Nominee 1:
Name:Walter R Hess
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1881
Year, Death:1973
Profession:prof physiology
University:University of Zurich
City:Zurich
Country:SWITZERLAND (CH)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1949
 
Nominee 2:
Name:Corneille J Heymans
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1892
Year, Death:1968
Profession:prof pharmacology
University:Ghent University
City:Ghent
Country:BELGIUM (BE)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1938
 
Nominee 3:
Name:Louis E Lapicque
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1866
Year, Death:1952
Profession:prof physiology
University:Sorbonne
City:Paris
Country:FRANCE (FR)
 
Motivation:Hess: Work on the physiology of the brain stem, the regulation of sleep, respiration and circulation. Heymans: Work on the regulation of respiration and circulation. Lapicque: Work on chronaxy.
 
Nominator:
Name:Alexandre Besredka
Gender:M
Profession:prof hygiene, bacteriology and parasitology
University:Ghent University
City:Ghent
Country:BELGIUM (BE)