| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1943 |
| Number: | 20 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Ugo Cerletti |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1877 |
| Year, Death: | 1963 |
| Profession: | prof psychiatry |
| University: | Rome |
| City: | Rome |
| Country: | ITALY (IT) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Ladislas J de Meduna |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1896 |
| Year, Death: | 1964 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| City: | Budapest |
| Country: | HUNGARY (HU) |
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Nominee 3:
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| Name: | Manfred Sakel |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1900 |
| Year, Death: | 1957 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Motivation: | U. Cerletti: Electroshock treatment of schizophrenia.
L. de Meduna: Cardiazol-induced shock treatment of schizophrenia.
M. Sakel: Introduced the use of insulin in the treatment of schizophrenia. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Jakob Klaesi |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof psychiatry |
| City: | Bern |
| Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
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| Comments: |
Not confirmed if the location of L. de Meduna was in Budapest, HU. |
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