Premio Internacional Canadá Gairdner 1972: Ganadores

Destinatarios

1. Britton Chance

   Biología

   For his ingenuity in devising biophysical techniques for the observation of molecular events in living tissues, cells and organelles and for his unique imaginativeness in applying these techniques to bridge the gap between our knowledge of isolated enzymes and the phenomena of physiology and pharmacology.

2. Karl Sune Bergström

   Biología

   In recognition of his contributions to the identification and chemical characterization of the prostaglandins, ubiquitous among mammalian tissues and having diverse biological activities.

3. Oleh Hornykiewicz

   Biología

   For his elucidation of the biochemical lesion in Parkinson's disease, and his other contributions to our knowledge of the physiology of the brain.

4. Robert R. Race, Ruth Sanger

   Biología

   For their many important contributions to our knowledge of human blood groups, and for their brilliant application of this knowledge to problems in the fields of immunology, genetics, and clinical medicine.