Lasker Award
Lasker Award 1974: Winners
Recipients
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Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award
Howard E. Skipper, Ludwik Gross
For contributions that laid the foundations for the chemotherapy of cancer.
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Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award
Howard Martin Temin
For contributions to the biology of RNA-containing cancer viruses and elucidation of the mode of action of viral genes.
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Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award
Sol Spiegelman
For contributions to molecular biology including techniques of molecular hybridization and the first synthesis of an infectious nucleic acid.
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Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
John Charnley
For conceptual and technical contributions to total hip joint replacement, which opened new horizons of research and treatment in arthritis and crippling joint diseases.