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Celebrating breakthroughs in medicine and physiology.
Loading Medicine Nobel Prize
Celebrating breakthroughs in medicine and physiology.
Medicine · 1939
Gerhard Domagk received the 1939 Nobel Prize in Medicine for the discovery of the antibacterial effects of prontosil. The Nobel committee highlighted this contribution for its lasting importance to the field. This achievement represents one of the major advances recognized in medicine at the time.