| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | 
| Year: | 1943 | 
| Number: | 7 - 0 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | Bernardo Alberto  Houssay | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1887 | 
| Year, Death: | 1971 | 
| Profession: | prof physiology | 
| University: | Institute of Biology and Experimental Medicine | 
| City: | Buenos Aires | 
| Country: | ARGENTINA (AR) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947 | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | Herbert S Gasser | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1888 | 
| Year, Death: | 1963 | 
| Profession: | head | 
| University: | Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now  Rockefeller University) | 
| City: | New York | 
| State: | NY | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1944 | 
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| Motivation: | H. Gasser: Studies on action potentials in the nervous system. 
B. Houssay:  Physiological importance of the pituitary gland for carbohydrate metabolism. | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Andrés E Bianchi | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Profession: | prof anatomy | 
| University: | La Plata | 
| City: | La Plata | 
| Country: | ARGENTINA (AR) | 
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| Comments: | Evaluation for H. Gasser and J. Erlanger. | 
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