| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1953 |
| Number: | 8 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Alfred Blalock |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1899 |
| Year, Death: | 1964 |
| Profession: | prof surgery |
| University: | Johns Hopkins University |
| City: | Baltimore |
| State: | MD |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Clarence Crafoord |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1899 |
| Year, Death: | 1984 |
| Profession: | prof thoraxic surgery |
| University: | Karolinska Institutet |
| City: | Stockholm |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | W v. Brunn |
| Profession: | prof medical history |
| City: | Leipzig |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |