Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1934
Number:87 - 0
 
Nominee:
Name:Walter B Cannon
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1871
Year, Death:1945
Profession:prof physiology
University:Harvard University
City:Cambridge
State:MA
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Motivation:Work on the sympathetic nervous system to the changes produced by strong emotions in the body, the maintenance of steady states in the body and the chemical mediation of sympathetic nerve impulses (sympathin).
 
Nominator:
Name:E G Martin
Profession:prof physiology
University:Stanford University
City:Stanford
State:CA
Country:UNITED STATES (US)