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William Parry Murphy
Full Name of the recipient | William Parry Murphy |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1934 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | George Hoyt Whipple (33.3%) George Richards Minot (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries concerning liver therapy in cases of anaemia |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Peter Brent Brigham Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA |
Place of Birth | Stoughton, WI, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 6 February 1892 |
Age at the time of Award | 41 years |
Place of Death | Brookline, MA, United States USA |
Date of Death | 9 October 1987 |