Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1948
Number:8 - 0
 
Nominee:
Name:Edward C Rosenow
Gender:M
Profession:Dr, dept head
Department:Division of Bacteriology
University:Longview State Hospital
City:Cincinnati
State:OH
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Motivation:Established the streptococcal nature of poliomyelitis infection, and studied the conversion/reversion of this streptococcus into virus form; in vitro synthesis of antibodies to the poliomyelitis antigen; studies of streptococci from epilectic patients.
 
Nominator:
Name:Martin H Fischer
Gender:M
Profession:prof physiology
City:Cincinnati
State:OH
Country:UNITED STATES (US)