Nomination archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1907
Number:5 - 1
 
Motivation:Prof Gustaf Retzius, Stockholm, SE, was nominated for work on the physiology and anatomy of the nervous system. Ernst von Leyden, Berlin University, Berlin, DE, was nominated for work on nutrition (diet) therapy, treatment of tuberculosis and work on cancer. Camillo Golgi (NP med 1906), prof histology and general pathology, Pavia University, Pavia, IT, was nominated for work in numerous areas of histology, and on the nervous system. Nominator was W. Waldeyer. Nomination was declared invalid by the Nobel Committee.
 
Comments: Also nominated by W. Waldeyer were P. Ehrlich and S. Ramon y Cajal (see entry nr 5-0).