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

Year	Nominator	Nominee(s)	Motivation
1901	Coler	Finsen Koch	N. Finsen: Therapeutic use of concentrated light (phototherapy). R. Koch: Work on malaria. Koch´s work will allow for the development of tropical regions.	Show »
1901	Flemming	Holmgren Broman	E. Holmgren: Anatomical studies of the fine structure of the nervous system (see comment). I. Broman: Work on the composition and structure of the Batrach sperm (see comment).	Show »
1901	Gerhardt	Engelmann	Physiology of the nervous system in relation to the function of the heart.	Show »
1901	Hertwig	Gegenbauer	Work in human anatomy, and publication of textbooks (see comment).	Show »
1901	Heubner	Camerer	Extensive studies of metabolism in children.	Show »
1901	His	Golgi	Ground-breaking work on the central nervous system; showed the connectiom between the development of the malaria parasite and the fever phases.	Show »
1901	Klebs	Grassi	Work on malaria.	Show »
1901	Kraepelin	Koch	Work on malaria, and the practical impact of this work on medicine.	Show »
1901	von Koelliker	Golgi	Extensive work on the central nervous system; mixed (chrome/silver) method of staining nerve cells.	Show »
1901	von Pettenkofer	von Voit	Work on metabolism, and the practical use of this knowledge in planning diets for soldiers and prisoners (see comment).	Show »