Lasker Award 1962: Winners

Recipients

1. Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

   Choh H. Li

   Biology

   For the identification and isolation of six hormones of the anterior pituitary gland.

2. Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award

   Joseph E. Smadel

   Biology

   For contributions to the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of rickettsial diseases, including the demonstration of chloramphenicol as a cure for typhoid fever and scrub typhus.