| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1921 |
| Number: | 86 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Charles S Sherrington |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1857 |
| Year, Death: | 1952 |
| Profession: | prof physiology |
| University: | University of Oxford |
| City: | Oxford |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1932 | |
| Motivation: | Work on reflexes, investigations on decerebration and decapitation, especially the reciprocal innervation. |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | E Overton |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1865 |
| Year, Death: | 1933 |
| Profession: | prof pharmacology |
| University: | Lund University |
| City: | Lund |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
| Comments: | Nomination was made jointly in the same letter by the following professors: E. Overton, prof pharmacology, L. Broman, prof anatomy, K. Petrén, prof medicine, E. Sjövall, prof pathology and forensic medicine, T. Thunberg, prof physiology, in Lund, SE; G. Bergmark, prof pediatrics and practical medicine, G. Göthlin, prof physiology, R. Bárány, NP med 1914, in Uppsala, SE, A. Wimmer, prof psychiatry, J.C. Bock, prof pharmacology, V. Henriques, prof physiology, A. Krogh, NP med 1920, T. Madsen, head Danish State Serum Institute, L.S. Fredricia, prof hygiene, in Copenhagen, DK. |