| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | 
| Year: | 1929 | 
| Number: | 19 - 0 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | George R Minot | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1885 | 
| Year, Death: | 1950 | 
| Profession: | prof medicine | 
| University: | Harvard University | 
| City: | Cambridge | 
| State: | MA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1934 | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | Edwin J Cohn | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1892 | 
| Year, Death: | 1953 | 
| Profession: | prof physiological chemistry | 
| University: | Harvard Medical School | 
| City: | Cambridge | 
| State: | MA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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| Motivation: | G. Minot: Discovered that eating liver will remove the clinical manifestations 
of pernicious anemia.
E. Cohn: Isolation of the specific substance in the liver which brings about this result (see Minot). | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | James H Means | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Profession: | prof medicine | 
| City: | Cambridge | 
| State: | MA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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| Comments: | Evaluation by I. Holmgren also included W. P. Murphy. | 
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