List of Nobel Laureates in Medicine

Year	Names	Discoveries
1966	Charles Brenton Huggins	"for his discoveries concerning hormonal treatment of prostatic cancer"
1965	Francois Jacob Andre Lwoff Jacques Monod	"for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis"
1964	Konrad Bloch Feodor Lynen	"for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism"
1963	Sir John Carew Eccles Alan Lloyd Hodgkin Andrew Fielding Huxley	"for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane"
1962	Francis Harry Compton Crick James Dewey Watson Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins	"for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material"
1961	Georg von Bekesy	"for his discoveries of the physical mechanism of stimulation within the cochlea"
1960	Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet Peter Brian Medawar	"for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance"
1959	Severo Ochoa Arthur Kornberg	"for their discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid"
1958	George Wells Beadle Edward Lawrie Tatum	"for their discovery that genes act by regulating definite chemical events"
1958	Joshua Lederberg	"for his discoveries concerning genetic recombination and the organization of the genetic material of bacteria"