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Paul Ehrlich. undated. Photographer unknown. AR 7030/F 5733. LBI.
The 1964 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded jointly awarded jointly to Bloch and Feodor Lynen "for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism."
Marianne Landau was the daughter of Paul Ehrlich; this collection contains some of her work in promoting her father's legacy as well as personal papers.
The 1922 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was divided equally between Meyerhof "for his discovery of the fixed relationship between the consumption of oxygen and the metabolism of lactic acid in the muscle" and Archibald Vivian Hill "for his discovery relating to the production of heat in the muscle."
The 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was divided, one half to Rosalyn Yalow "for the development of radioimmunoassays of peptide hormones" and the other half jointly to Roger Guillemin and Andrew V. Schally "for their discoveries concerning the peptide hormone production of the brain."