| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | 
| Year: | 1950 | 
| Number: | 42 - 0 | 
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| Nominee: 
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| Name: | Herbert M Evans | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1882 | 
| Year, Death: | 1971 | 
| Profession: | prof anatomy | 
| University: | University of California | 
| City: | Berkeley | 
| State: | CA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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| Motivation: | Purification of the pituitary adrenocorticotrophic hormone. | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Michael B Shimkin | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Profession: | prof experimental oncology | 
| University: | University of California | 
| City: | San Francisco | 
| State: | CA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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