| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1934 |
| Number: | 87 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Walter B Cannon |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1871 |
| Year, Death: | 1945 |
| Profession: | prof physiology |
| University: | Harvard University |
| City: | Cambridge |
| State: | MA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Motivation: | Work on the sympathetic nervous system to the changes produced by strong emotions in the body, the maintenance of steady states in the body and the chemical mediation of sympathetic nerve impulses (sympathin). |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | E G Martin |
| Profession: | prof physiology |
| University: | Stanford University |
| City: | Stanford |
| State: | CA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |