Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year: | 1925 |
Number: | 92 - 0 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Theobald Smith |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1859 |
Year, Death: | 1934 |
Profession: | Professor comparative pathology, dept head |
Department: | Division of Animal Pathology |
University: | Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University) |
City: | New York |
State: | NY |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Motivation: | Work on Texas fever showing insect transmission of diseases. Also on tuberculosis, Blackhead in turkeys, prevention of infectious abortion in cattle by vaccination,
and anaphylaxis. |
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Nominator:
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Name: | Frederick P Gay |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | prof bacteriology |
City: | New York |
State: | NY |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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