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# Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896-1957) and Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896-1984) 1947

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- Cori, C. F (Carl Ferdinand) 1896-1984
- Cori, Gerty T (Gerty Theresa) 1896-1957
- Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) School of Medicine
- Also known as: [SPI_5804]
- Summary
- Biochemist Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896-1957) and her husband Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896-1984) were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine in 1947 for their work on how the human body metabolizes sugar.
- Cite as
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-1291
- Repository Loc.
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
- 1947
- Local number
- SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-1291]
- Restrictions & Rights
- No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
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- Black-and-white photographs
- Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Topic
- Diabetes--Treatment
- Medical sciences
- Scientists
- Biochemistry
- Nobel Prizes
- Women scientists
- Record ID
- siris_arc_308461
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
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