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Charles Huggins, Nobel Prize in Medicine 1966

Charles Huggins in 1984. 34. Tagung 1984 Mediziner; Eröffnung am 25.6. Charles B. Huggins - W134Nr.122975d - Willy Pragher (cropped) · Willy Pragher · Photo source · Photo licence: CC BY 3.0 de. Resized for display; item previews may be cropped. The image remains under the licence shown.

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Charles Huggins, born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1901, shared the 1966 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering hormonal treatment of prostate cancer.

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The 1966 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine as recorded by NobelPrize.org.

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Charles B. Huggins – Facts - NobelPrize.org ↗

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