Home›Medical Scientists, Physiologists and Pharmacologists›Prize›Nobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineBrowse ByNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineFactsNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonTradition or RegionWell-attestedAncient Greece 1Nobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineFilter Results38 entriesHealing TraditionAllClinical Physician-Scientists of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (2)Hormone, Vitamin and Drug Discoverers (12)Imaging, Radiation and Monitoring Instrument Inventors (5)Molecular Biologists and Geneticists (6)Physiologists, Anatomists and Natural Historians of Medicine (12)Reproductive Technology Inventors (1)Profession/RoleAllClinical Physician-Scientists of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (2)Hormone, Vitamin and Drug Discoverers (12)Imaging, Radiation and Monitoring Instrument Inventors (5)Molecular Biologists and Geneticists (6)Physiologists, Anatomists and Natural Historians of Medicine (12)Reproductive Technology Inventors (1)Specialist InAllCardiology (1)Endocrinology (2)Genetics (2)Hematology (1)Infectious Disease (2)Internal Medicine (1)Neurology (1)Neuroscience (3)Obstetrics and Gynecology (1)Oncology (1)Pharmacology (2)Physiology (4)Traditional Chinese Medicine (1)NationalityAllCanada (2)China (1)France (1)Germany (2)Italy (1)Netherlands (2)New Zealand (1)Poland (1)Scotland (1)Spain (1)Switzerland (3)United Kingdom (8)United States (15)Era (Birth Year)All1850 (1)1858 (1)1860 (1)1861 (1)1878 (1)1881 (1)1883 (1)1886 (1)1888 (2)1891 (1)1895 (1)1896 (1)1897 (1)1901 (1)1903 (1)1905 (1)1906 (1)1907 (1)1911 (1)1915 (1)1916 (2)1919 (1)1923 (1)1924 (2)1925 (2)1926 (1)1927 (1)1929 (2)1930 (1)1933 (2)1936 (1)1942 (1)Principal DiscoveryAllComputed Tomography (2)Discovery of Anaphylaxis (1)Discovery of Cortisone (2)Discovery of Streptomycin (1)Discovery of the Genetic Code (1)Discovery of Vitamins and Deficiency Diseases (2)Invention of the Electrocardiograph (1)Isolation of Insulin (1)Penicillin (1)Structure of DNA (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 38Allan MacLeod CormackNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineAndrew SchallyNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineBaruch Samuel BlumbergNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineBernard KatzNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineBert SakmannNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineCharles Brenton HugginsNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineCharles RichetNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineChristiaan EijkmanNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineDaniel BovetNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineDaniel Carleton GajdusekNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineDickinson W. RichardsNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineEarl Wilbur Sutherland Jr.Nobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineEdward Calvin KendallNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineErnst Boris ChainNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineFrancis CrickNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineFrederick BantingNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineFrederick Gowland HopkinsNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineGeorge WhippleNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineGodfrey HounsfieldNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineHaldan Keffer HartlineNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineHerbert Spencer GasserNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineJ. Michael BishopNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineJames Black (pharmacologist)Nobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineJohn GurdonNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineMarshall NirenbergNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineMaurice WilkinsNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineOtto Heinrich WarburgNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicinePaul LauterburNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicinePeter MansfieldNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicinePhilip Showalter HenchNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineRobert EdwardsNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineSelman WaksmanNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineSevero OchoaNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineTadeusz ReichsteinNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineTu YouyouNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineWalter Rudolf HessNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineWerner ArberNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineWillem EinthovenNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineSources1. Physiology (Wikipedia)Wikipedialead paragraph, etymologyQuote, lead paragraph, etymologyPhysiology (; from Ancient Greek φύσις (phúsis) 'nature, origin' and -λογία (-logía) 'study of') is the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.