| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1950 |
| Number: | 11 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Manfred Sakel |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | dr |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Ladislas J von Meduna |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1896 |
| Year, Death: | 1964 |
| Profession: | prof psychiatry |
| City: | Chicago |
| State: | IL |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominee 3:
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| Name: | Ugo Cerletti |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1877 |
| Year, Death: | 1963 |
| Profession: | prof neuropsychiatry |
| City: | Rome |
| Country: | ITALY (IT) |
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| Motivation: | M.Sakel: Insulin treatment of schizophrenia and melancholy.
L von Meduna: Work on shock treatment with cardizol.
U.Cerletti: Electroconvulsive treatment of schizophrenia and the manic depressive psychoses. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | H J Urban |
| Profession: | prof psychiatry and neurology |
| University: | Universitätsklinik Innsbruck |
| City: | Innsbruck |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
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| Comments: |
Also nominated by H.J.Urban was L.Bini (see entry nr 11-1) |
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