Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is a prestigious international award presented annually for outstanding discoveries in the fields of life sciences and medicine.

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instanceOf Nobel Prize
international scientific award
administeredBy Nobel Foundation
awardCeremonyDate 10 December
awardCeremonyOccasion anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death
awardCity Stockholm
awardedFor discoveries in life sciences
outstanding discoveries in physiology or medicine
countryOfOrigin Sweden
disciplineType biomedical sciences
eligibility global
living persons
establishedBy Alfred Nobel
surface form: will of Alfred Nobel
field life sciences
medicine
physiology
firstAwarded 1901
firstAwardedFor work on serum therapy against diphtheria
firstLaureate Emil Adolf von Behring
frequency annual
hasCategory physiology or medicine
hasLanguage English
Swedish
hasLaureates individuals
research groups
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine
hasPrestigeLevel one of the most prestigious awards in medicine
inception 1901
isOneOf five original Nobel Prize categories
locationOfAwarding Stockholm
Sweden
maximumNumberOfLaureatesPerYear 3
monetaryAwardCurrency Swedish krona
namedAfter Alfred Nobel
notableFocus disease mechanisms and treatments
fundamental biological mechanisms
partOf Nobel Prize
surface form: Nobel Prizes
presentedBy Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute
relatedPrize Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
Nobel Peace Prize
Nobel Prize
surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Literature
Nobel Prize in Physics
selectionBody Karolinska Institute
Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute
sponsor Nobel Foundation
typicalAnnouncementMonth October
typicalAwardingInstitutionType medical university
typicalAwardMonth December

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