| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1953 |
| Number: | 28 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Oswald Theodore Avery |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1877 |
| Year, Death: | 1955 |
| Profession: | former dept head |
| University: | Rockefeller University |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Herbert S Gasser |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1888 |
| Year, Death: | 1963 |
| Profession: | Nobel Laureate med 1944 |
| University: | Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University) |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |