| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1923 |
| Number: | 19 - 9 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Sir Charles S Sherrington |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1857 |
| Year, Death: | 1952 |
| Profession: | prof physiology |
| University: | University of Oxford |
| City: | Oxford |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1932 | |
| Motivation: | Work on the spinal nerve roots, spinal reflex action, tonic and phasic systems of innervation, the integrative action of the nervous system, the functions of the cerebral cortex and cerebral localization. |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Sir Frederick G Hopkins |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1861 |
| Year, Death: | 1947 |
| University: | Medical Research Council |
| City: | London |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Comments: | Nomination was made jointly in the same letter by the following members of the Medical Research Council in London, GB: H. Head, V. Goschen, chairman, W.B. Leishman, D.N. Paton, F.W. Andrewes, T.R. Elliott, C. Wallace, F.G. Hopkins, W. Graham, W.M. Fletscher. |