Nomination archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1936
Number:7 - 0
 
Motivation:Dr Allan R. Defoe, Callander, ON, CA, was nominated for excellence in the practice of obstetrics; delivery of quintuplets in a country place far removed from expert assistance. Nominator was H.A. McGuigan, MD, Chicago, IL, US. Nomination was declared invalid by the Nobel Committee.