The Nomination Database for the
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1901-1953

Year	Nominator	Nominee(s)	Motivation
1901	Kronecker	Langley	Structure and function of the sympathetic nervous system.	Show »
1901	Langhans	Koch von Behring Ehrlich	R. Koch: His entire career in bacteriology. P. Ehrlich: Work on immunity, especially his work on the toxins ricin and abrin; work on diphtheria; studies of blood cells. E. von Behring: Discovery of serum therapy against diphtheria.	Show »
1901	Tschirch	Lister	No motivation given.	Show »
1902	Gaule	Loeb Overton	Loeb: Work on artificial parthenogenesis. Overton: Work on osmosis in plant and animal cells, and on anesthesia.	Show »
1902	Haab	Koch	Koch´s discoveries have had an enormous impact on medicine and biology, especially in the areas of hygiene and infectious disease. Without this work, Behring´s discoveries would not have been possible.	Show »
1902	Krönlein	Koch	Koch´s discoveries have had an enormous impact on medicine and biology, especially in the areas of hygiene and infectious disease. Without this work, Behring´s discoveries would not have been possible.	Show »
1902	Wyss	Israel Kroenlein	Work on surgery of the kidney (see comment).	Show »
1903	Kollman	Wolff	Work on the regeneration of part of the eye (see comment).	Show »
1904	Christiani	Mechnikov	His work in cellular physiology and general pathology, especially his studies of phagocytosis. The summary of Mechnikov´s work as described in his publication "L´immunité" (Annales de l´Institut Pasteur, 1901).	Show »
1904	D´Espine	Yersin	Discovery of the plague bacillus.	Show »