Laureate

André Frédéric Cournand

1895–1988 · France · Male

Awards

  1. 1949

    Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

    Biology

    For contributions to the physiology of circulation and the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.

  2. 1956

    Nobel Prize — Medicine

    Biology

    for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system