Edward Calvin Kendall

Prix

1. 1949

   Prix Lasker — Prix Lasker-DeBakey pour la recherche médicale clinique

   Biologie

   For studies of adrenal hormones, culminating in the first use of cortisone in severe rheumatoid arthritis and other severe inflammatory disorders.

2. 1950

   prix Nobel — Médecine

   Biologie

   for their discoveries relating to the hormones of the adrenal cortex, their structure and biological effects