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Sir James W. Black
Full Name of the recipient | Sir James W. Black |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1988 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | Gertrude B. Elion (33.3%) George H. Hitchings (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries of important principles for drug treatment |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | London University, King's College Hospital Medical School, London, United Kingdom |
Place of Birth | Uddingston, Scotland GBR |
Date of Birth | 14 June 1924 |
Age at the time of Award | 63 years |
Place of Death | , |
Date of Death | 21 March 2010 |