| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1928 |
| Number: | 102 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Sir 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 the physiology of the nervous system: reciprocal antagonist innervation, plastic tonus, decerebrate rigidity, role of reflexes in movement and posture, "recruitment" and myotactic reflexes. |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Eugenio Tanzi |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof psychiatry and neurology |
| University: | University of Florence |
| City: | Florence |
| Country: | ITALY (IT) |