| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1946 |
| Number: | 73 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Bernardo Alberto Houssay |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1887 |
| Year, Death: | 1971 |
| Profession: | prof physiology |
| University: | Institute of Biology and Experimental Medicine |
| City: | Buenos Aires |
| Country: | ARGENTINA (AR) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947 | |
| Motivation: | Discovery of the physiological role of the anterior hypophysis in carbohydrate metabolism and diabetes, work on heart sounds, the relation of the kidney to hypertension, work on the adrenal glands, thymus, thyreoidea and snake venom. |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Agenor Porto |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof medicine |
| University: | Rio de Janeiro |
| City: | Rio de Janeiro |
| Country: | BRAZIL (BR) |