Heroes of medicine
Inventions and innovations in all aspects of life made the 20th century a true century of change. As a tribute to healthcare workers keeping us safe and healthy, we created this gallery of gamechangers in recent medicine history. Gallery curated by Europeana XX project partners
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Nobel prize of cancer research .x000D Professor Johannes Fibiger , the distinguished Danish biologist , who has been awarded the Nobel Prize in recognition of his work on cancer .x000D 2 November 1927
10,3 x 20,3 cm
13,8 x 20,5 cm
11,5 x 16,2 cm
Swedens Florence Nightingale proposed for Nobel Peace Prize_x000D_ Miss Elsa Brandstorm ( right ) daughter of the late Swedish minister in Petrograd who is proposed for this years Nobel Peace Prize . x000D She did much Red Cross Work during the war x000D …
Lettering: Médecin adjoint de l'Hôpital Notre Dame du Perpetuel Secours, Paris (directeur Prof. Lancereaux) 1897. Lettering in pencil on verso, refers to Étienne Lancereaux (18291910); Photograph of Nicolae C. Paulescu in 1897, aged about 28, full len…
Bibliographical Reference: Rol, 71513; Part of the documentary ensemble: Pho20Rol; Press image
Bibliographical Reference: Rol, 85690; Part of the documentary ensemble: Pho20Rol; Press image
Staatliche Landesbildstelle Hamburg, Sammlung zur Geschichte der Photographie, erworben 1972 (Creditline)
Winner of the Nobel Prize for chemistry.x000D Prof Dr Paul Kerrer of Zürich, Switzerland, who has been awarded the Nobel Prize for chemistry jointly with Prof Haworth of Birmingham.x000D 13 November 1937_x000D_
11,1 x 16,8 cm
19,3 x 27,2 cm
Bronzen penning; Penning van nobelprijswinnaar Karl Landsteiner. De bronzen versie werd gegeven aan mensen die bloed gaven.
Lettering: Prof. Sauerbruch operiert - Prof. Sauerbruch, der Leiter der chirurgischen Klinik der Berliner Charité ; der Chirurg vor seinem Hörern ; Text und Aufnahmen: Dr. Erich Salomon ; Seite 332, Münchner illustrierte Presse, 1930 / Nr. 10. Letterin…
Portrait of W. S. Halsted, head and shoulders.
Bibliographical Reference: Rol, 91281; Part of the documentary ensemble: Pho20Rol; Press image
Roberta Cowell , born Robert Marshall Cowell , father of two , whose sensational change of sex ( man to woman ) confounded the world when revealed in 1954, made medical and press history . It is believed that such a complete and perfect transformation of…
Dr Frederick Grant Banting Discoverer of Insulin , upon his arrival in New York .x000D 1 December 1933
Three Americans share Nobel prize for medicine , Minot , Murphy , Hoyt Whipple . x000D 26 October 1934
21,5 x 32,7 cm
5,3 x 7,1 cm
9,4 x 14,8 cm
På billedet ses de sammen med miss Lillian D. Wald (m. hat)
Lettering: Wellcome. 1988 Nobel Prize winners in medicine. Dr. Gertrude B. Elion ; Dr. George H. Hitchings. Photograph by Will & Deni McIntyre. Lettering on printed mount and cover; includes the unicorn (logo of the Wellcome company) Print catalogued …
Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909-2012) was an Italian neurobiologist and joint-recipient of the 1986 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for the discovery of nerve growth factor (NGF). Levi-Montalcini attended the University of Turin Medical School having ove…
Lettering: Professors of Pathology in the Uni. of Sheffield ; Louis Cobbett 1906-1907 seated left ; H.R. Dean 1912-1915 [seated] right ; W.H. Florey 1932-1935 standing left ; H.N. Green 1935- [standing] right ; from the original in the Dept. of Pathology,…