Premio Lasker 1983: Ganadores

Destinatarios

1. Premio Albert Lasker de Investigación Médica Básica

   Eric R. Kandel, Vernon B. Mountcastle

   Biología

   For the application of cell biology techniques to the study of behavior, revealing mechanisms underlying learning and memory.

2. Premio Lasker-Bloomberg al servicio público

   Maurice R. Hilleman

   Biología

   For discovering the causes of certain viral diseases and for pioneering breakthroughs in vaccine, especially hepatitis B vaccine development throughout the world.

3. Premio Lasker-Bloomberg al servicio público

   Saul Krugman

   Biología

   For leadership in conceiving, developing, and testing vaccines against various viral diseases, especially hepatitis B, with vast impact on world health.

4. Premio Lasker-DeBakey a la investigación médica clínica

   F. Mason Sones

   Biología

   For combining the techniques of cardiac catheterization and coronary artery cinematography, thus inaugurating the modern era of diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease.