カナダ・ガードナー国際賞 1959: 勝者

受賞者

1. Alfred Blalock

   生物学

   In recognition of his contributions to the knowledge of medicine and especially for outstanding achievement in developing an operation for the treatment of congenital heart lesions, thus introducing a new era in cardiac surgery.

2. Charles Ragan, Harry M. Rose

   生物学

   In recognition of his contribution to the knowledge of rheumatology and especially for achievement in introducing an agglutination test which has become a valuable investigative procedure in differentiation of rheumatoid arthritis from other rheumatic dis­eases, thus revealing a hitherto unknown avenue for the investigation of their origin.

3. Eleanor Zaimis

   生物学

   In recognition of her contribution to the knowledge of pharmacology and especially for meritorious achievement in introducing the methonium compounds, which have played a valuable role in the treatment of hypertension.

4. Wilfred G. Bigelow

   生物学

   In recognition of his contributions to the knowledge of cardiology and especially for his achievement in developing the hypothermia method of open heart surgery.

5. William D.M. Paton

   生物学

   In recognition of his contribution to the knowledge of pharmacology and especially for meritorious achievement in introducing the methonium compounds, which have played a valuable role in the treatment of hypertension.