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Nobel Prize in Medicine

Germany · Science / Medicine. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1901

Emil Adolf von Behring10 December 1901

Stockholm · Science / Medicine

Receives the first Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for serum therapy against diphtheria.

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Emil Adolf von Behring

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