Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1928
Number:44 - 0
 
Nominee:
Name:Sir Charles S Sherrington
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1857
Year, Death:1952
Profession:prof physiology
University:University of Oxford
City:Oxford
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1932
 
Motivation: Work on segmental innervation, the physiology of reflex action, "decerebrate rigidity" and tonus, analysis of the effects of strychnine and tetanus toxin, and on the function of the cerebral cortex.
 
Nominator:
Name:Edgard Zunz
Gender:M
Profession:prof pharmacology
City:Brussels
Country:BELGIUM (BE)