| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1920 |
| Number: | 82 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Simon Flexner |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1863 |
| Year, Death: | 1946 |
| Profession: | prof, director |
| University: | Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University) |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Motivation: | Work on the pathology of toxalbumins, on bacillary dysentery, the constitution of snake venoms, epidemic meningitis and its serum treatment, poliomyelitis and on experimental pancreatitis. |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Frederick Peterson |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | former prof psychiatry |
| University: | Columbia University |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |