| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1948 |
| Number: | 120 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Alfred Blalock |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1899 |
| Year, Death: | 1964 |
| Profession: | prof surgery |
| University: | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
| City: | Baltimore |
| State: | MD |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Clarence Crafoord |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1899 |
| Year, Death: | 1984 |
| Profession: | assoc prof surgery |
| University: | Karolinska Institutet |
| City: | Stockholm |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
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Nominee 3:
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| Name: | Selman A Waksman |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1888 |
| Year, Death: | 1973 |
| Profession: | prof microbiology |
| University: | Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station |
| City: | New Brunswick |
| State: | NJ |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1952 |
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| Motivation: | Blalock, Crafoord: Surgical treatment of congenital cardio-vascular abnormalities.
Waksman: Discovery of streptomycin, the first antibiotic effective against tuberculosis. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Akif C Chakar |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof pediatric surgery |
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | TURKEY (TR) |
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