Premio Lasker 1955: Ganadores

Destinatarios

1. Premio Albert Lasker de Investigación Médica Básica

   Carl J. Wiggers

   Biología

   For contributions to the understanding of cardiovascular physiology.

2. Premio Albert Lasker de Investigación Médica Básica

   Karl Paul Link

   Biología

   For fundamental contributions to our understanding of the mechanism of blood clotting and for the development of methods for the improved treatment of thromboembolic conditions.

3. Premio Lasker-Bloomberg al servicio público

   Menninger Foundation

   Biología

   For a sustained and highly productive attack against mental diseases, leading to better hospitals, better trained staffs, and greatly improved care of the mentally ill.

4. Premio Lasker-Bloomberg al servicio público

   Nursing Services of the U.S. Public Health Service

   Biología

   For distinguished contributions to the advancement and well-being of the nation through leadership in public health nursing.

5. Premio Lasker-Bloomberg al servicio público

   Robert D. Defries

   Biología

   For distinguished leadership in the development of preventive medicine and public health throughout Canada.

6. Premio Lasker-DeBakey a la investigación médica clínica

   C. Walton Lillehei, Herbert E. Warden, Morley Cohen, Richard L. Varco

   Biología

   For advances in open-heart surgery making possible more direct and safer approaches to the heart.

7. Premio Lasker-DeBakey a la investigación médica clínica

   Carl Muschenheim, Edward H. Robitzek, Irving Selikoff, Walsh McDermott

   Biología

   For establishing the efficacy of isoniazid drugs in the treatment of tuberculosis.