Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1914
Number:49 - 0
 
Nominee 1:
Name:Simon Flexner
Gender:M
Profession:prof pathology, director
University:Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University)
City:New York
State:NY
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Nominee 2:
Name:Theobald Smith
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1859
Year, Death:1934
Profession:prof comparative pathology
University:Harvard University
City:Cambridge
State:MA
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Motivation:Flexner: Work on the production of a curative serum for epidemic meningitis and the etiological agent of poliomyelitis and the methods of transmission of this disease. Smith: Work on the role of the tick in the transmission of Texas fever in cattle and the differentiation of the human and bovine types of tubercle bacilli.
 
Nominator:
Name:Richard M Pearce
Gender:M
Profession:prof
City:Philadelphia
State:PA
Country:UNITED STATES (US)