| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1943 |
| Number: | 16 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Hendrik C Dam |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1895 |
| Year, Death: | 1976 |
| Profession: | prof biochemistry |
| University: | Polytechnic Institute |
| City: | Copenhagen |
| Country: | DENMARK (DK) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1943 |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Walter R Hess |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1881 |
| Year, Death: | 1973 |
| Profession: | prof physiology |
| University: | University of Zurich |
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1949 |
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Nominee 3:
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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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| Motivation: | H.Dam: Discovery of vitamin K.
W.Hess: Studies on the function of the hypothalamus.
B.Houssay: Physiological importance of the pituitary gland for carbohydrate metabolism. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Corneille J Heymans |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1892 |
| Year, Death: | 1968 |
| Profession: | Nobel Laureate med 1938 |
| City: | Ghent |
| Country: | BELGIUM (BE) |
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