| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1949 |
| Number: | 16 - 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: | Helen B Taussig |
| Gender: | F |
| Profession: | assoc prof pediatrics |
| University: | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
| City: | Baltimore |
| State: | MD |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominee 3:
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| Name: | Claude S Beck |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof surgery |
| Department: | Department of Surgery |
| University: | Case Western Reserve |
| City: | Cleveland |
| State: | OH |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Motivation: | Experimental studies, and surgical treatment of malformations of the heart. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | George H Whipple |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1878 |
| Year, Death: | 1976 |
| Profession: | Nobel Laureate med 1934 |
| University: | University of Rochester |
| City: | Rochester |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Comments: |
R. Gross was also nominated together with the above candidates (see entry 16-1).
Evaluation included R. Gross. |
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