
Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
Year: | 1942 |
Number: | 11 - 0 |
Motivation: | Peyton Rous (NP med 1966), dept head, The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, New York, NY, USA, was nominated for work on the production of tumours by filterable viruses. Nominator was H. R. Dean, prof pathology, Cambridge University, GB. Nomination was declared invalid by the Nobel Committee. |