Julius Wagner-Jauregg

Julius Wagner-Jauregg (March 7, 1857September 27, 1940) was an Austrian doctor.[1] He won the 1927 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for his discovery that malaria inoculation helps the treatment of paralysis.[2]

Julius Wagner-Jauregg
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BornMarch 7, 1857
DiedSeptember 27, 1940
Alma materVienna University
Institute of General and Experimental Pathology
AwardsNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1927)
Scientific career
FieldsMedicine, Psychiatry
InstitutionsVienna University, Vienna, Austria

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References

  1. "Biography of Julius Wagner-Jauregg". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  2. "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1927". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2007-07-28.