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Werner Theodor Otto Forßmann (Forssmann in English; German pronunciation: [ˈvɛʁnɐ ˈfɔʁsˌman] ⓘ; 29 August 1904 – 1 June 1979) was a German researcher and physician from Germany who shared the 1956 Nobel Prize in Medicine (with Andre Frederic Cournand and Dickinson W. Richards) for developing a procedure that allowed cardiac catheterization.
"for his work on biochemically important sulphur compounds, especially for the first synthesis of a polypeptide hormone" 1954 Linus C. Pauling: Portland, Oregon, U.S. "for his research into the nature of the chemical bond and its application to the elucidation of the structure of complex substances" 1951 Edwin M. McMillan
The first injection had an apparent impurity which was the likely cause for the allergic reaction he displayed. After a refined process was developed by James Collip to improve the canine pancreas extract, the second dosage was successfully delivered to the young patient 12 days after the first.
My first round of testing required nearly two dozen vials of blood, which could wipe you out for the day—so Function splits it into two separate appointments scheduled a week apart.
Now a 30-year-old phlebotomist, Wells told Fortune, “I’ve cried more tears in the last three days than I have in a really long time.” Angel Tree provides Christmas gifts to children and ...
Among the 892 Nobel laureates, 48 have been women; the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize was Marie Curie, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903. [12] She was also the first person (male or female) to be awarded two Nobel Prizes, the second award being the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, given in 1911.
However, the first recipients selected by President John F. Kennedy before his assassination were formally awarded by his successor in office, Lyndon B. Johnson. [ 3 ] President Barack Obama awarded 118 medals, the most of any president, followed by President Bill Clinton with 89 medal recipients. [ 4 ]
First Māori of Ngāi Tahu and Te Āti Awa descent to win an Academy Award. First Indigenous person to win Best Sound. Shared with Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick and Michael Hedges. [25] [10] 2005 King Kong: Won First Indigenous person to win multiple Academy Awards. Most nominated Indigenous person, with four nominations.