George H. Hitchings Facts for Kids

George Herbert Hitchings (April 18, 1905 – February 27, 1998) was an American doctor. He shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Sir James Black and Gertrude B. Elion for their discoveries of important steps for drug treatment.

Winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

1901 – 1925	Behring (1901) · Ross (1902) · Finsen (1903) · Pavlov (1904) · Koch (1905) · Golgi / Ramón y Cajal (1906) · Laveran (1907) · Mechnikov / Ehrlich (1908) · Kocher (1909) · Kossel (1910) · Gullstrand (1911) · Carrel (1912) · Richet (1913) · Bárány (1914) · Bordet (1919) · Krogh (1920) · Hill / Meyerhof (1922) · Banting / Macleod (1923) · Einthoven (1924)

1926 – 1950	Fibiger (1926) · Wagner-Jauregg (1927) · Nicolle (1928) · Eijkman / Hopkins (1929) · Landsteiner (1930) · Warburg (1931) · Sherrington / Adrian (1932) · Morgan (1933) · Whipple / Minot / Murphy (1934) · Spemann (1935) · Dale / Loewi (1936) · Szent-Györgyi (1937) · Heymans (1938) · Domagk (1939) · Dam / Doisy (1943) · Erlanger / Gasser (1944) · Fleming / Chain / Florey (1945) · Muller (1946) · C.Cori / G.Cori / Houssay (1947) · Müller (1948) · Hess / Moniz (1949) · Kendall / Reichstein / Hench (1950)

1951 – 1975	Theiler (1951) · Waksman (1952) · Krebs / Lipmann (1953) · Enders / Weller / Robbins (1954) · Theorell (1955) · Cournand / Forssmann / Richards (1956) · Bovet (1957) · Beadle / Tatum / Lederberg (1958) · Ochoa / Kornberg (1959) · Burnet / Medawar (1960) · Békésy (1961) · Crick / Watson / Wilkins (1962) · Eccles / Hodgkin / Huxley (1963) · Bloch / Lynen (1964) · Jacob / Lwoff / Monod (1965) · Rous / Huggins (1966) · Granit / Hartline / Wald (1967) · Holley / Khorana / Nirenberg (1968) · Delbrück / Hershey / Luria (1969) · Katz / Euler / Axelrod (1970) · Sutherland (1971) · Edelman / Porter (1972) · Frisch / Lorenz / Tinbergen (1973) · Claude / Duve / Palade (1974) · Baltimore / Temin / Dulbecco (1975)

1976 – 2000	Blumberg / Gajdusek (1976) · Guillemin / Schally / Yalow (1977) · Arber / Nathans / Smith (1978) · Cormack / Hounsfield (1979) · Benacerraf / Dausset / Snell (1980) · Sperry / Hubel / Wiesel (1981) · Bergström / Samuelsson / Vane (1982) · McClintock (1983) · Jerne / Köhler / Milstein (1984) · Brown / Goldstein (1985) · Cohen / Levi-Montalcini (1986) · Tonegawa (1987) · Black / Elion / Hitchings (1988) · Bishop / Varmus (1989) · Murray / Thomas (1990) · Neher / Sakmann (1991) · Fischer / Krebs (1992) · Roberts / Sharp (1993) · Gilman / Rodbell (1994) · Lewis / Nüsslein-Volhard / Wieschaus (1995) · Doherty / Zinkernagel (1996) · Prusiner (1997) · Furchgott / Ignarro / Murad (1998) · Blobel (1999) · Carlsson / Greengard / Kandel (2000)

2001 – present	Hartwell / Hunt / Nurse (2001) · Brenner / Horvitz / Sulston (2002) · Lauterbur / Mansfield (2003) · Axel / Buck (2004) · Marshall / Warren (2005) · Fire / Mello (2006) · Capecchi / Evans / Smithies (2007) · Barré-Sinoussi / Montagnier / zur Hausen (2008) · Blackburn / Greider / Szostak (2009) · Edwards (2010) · Beutler / Hoffmann; Steinman (2011) · Gurdon / Yamanaka (2012) · Rothman / Schekman / Südhof (2013) · O'Keefe / M-B. Moser / E. Moser (2014)

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