Prix Lasker 1955 : lauréats

Destinataires

1. Prix Albert Lasker pour la recherche médicale fondamentale

   Carl J. Wiggers

   Biologie

   For contributions to the understanding of cardiovascular physiology.

2. Prix Albert Lasker pour la recherche médicale fondamentale

   Karl Paul Link

   Biologie

   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. Prix Lasker-Bloomberg pour la fonction publique

   Menninger Foundation

   Biologie

   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. Prix Lasker-Bloomberg pour la fonction publique

   Nursing Services of the U.S. Public Health Service

   Biologie

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

5. Prix Lasker-Bloomberg pour la fonction publique

   Robert D. Defries

   Biologie

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

6. Prix Lasker-DeBakey pour la recherche médicale clinique

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

   Biologie

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

7. Prix Lasker-DeBakey pour la recherche médicale clinique

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

   Biologie

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