| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1926 |
| Number: | 60 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Christiaan E Eijkman |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1858 |
| Year, Death: | 1930 |
| Profession: | prof hygiene |
| University: | Utrecht University |
| City: | Utrecht |
| Country: | NETHERLANDS (NL) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1929 | |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Gerrit Grijns |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof physiology |
| University: | Wageningen University |
| City: | Wageningen |
| Country: | NETHERLANDS (NL) |
| Motivation: | C. Eijkman: Foundation of the field of vitamin research, especially through the discovery of polyneuritis gallinarum. G. Grijns: Foundation of the field of vitamin research, especially through the introduction of the term "partial hunger". |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | W M de Vries |
| Profession: | prof pathology |
| University: | University of Amsterdam |
| City: | Amsterdam |
| Country: | NETHERLANDS (NL) |
| Comments: | E. Hédon was covered in the same evaluation. C. Eijkman and G. Grijns were nominated by the following professors from the faculty of the University of Amsterdam: A. H. M. J. van Rooy, prof obstetrics and gynecology P. Ruitinga, prof internal medicine W. Noordenbos, prof surgery K. H. Bouman, prof psychiatry B. Brouwer, prof neurology L. Bolk, prof anatomy G. van Rijnberk, prof psychology H. Burger, prof otopathy S. Mendez da Costa, prof dermatology J. J.van Loghem, prof bacteriology and hygiene O. Lanz, prof surgery W. Schüffner, prof tropical hygiene M. H. Woerdman, prof histology E. P. Snijders, prof tropical medicine |