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Celebrating breakthroughs in medicine and physiology.
Loading Medicine Nobel Prize
Celebrating breakthroughs in medicine and physiology.
Medicine · 1978
Daniel Nathans received the 1978 Nobel Prize in Medicine for the discovery of restriction enzymes and their application to problems of molecular genetics. This work opened new questions and influenced later research and practice. This achievement represents one of the major advances recognized in medicine at the time.