
| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1939 | 
| Number: | 73 - 0 | 
| Nominee: | |
| Name: | Joseph Erlanger | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1874 | 
| Year, Death: | 1965 | 
| Profession: | prof physiology | 
| University: | Washington | 
| City: | Saint Louis | 
| State: | MO | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1944 | |
| Motivation: | Introduction of the cathode ray oscillograph, work on the physiology of the peripheral and central nervous systems. | 
| Nominator: | |
| Name: | Robert J Terry | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Profession: | prof anatomy | 
| University: | Washington | 
| City: | Saint Louis | 
| State: | MO | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |