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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Physiology or Medicine (216) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 1950s (72) 1956 (9) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1890s (65) 1895 (8) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth North America (290) United States (268) Middle Atlantic states (45) New Jersey (6) Orange (1) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1970s (66) 1973 (9) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death North America (223) United States (214) Northeastern states (77) Connecticut (6) Lakeville (1) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name A-D (182) D (34) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name L-R (258) R (44) 22. Shared Family Name 22. Shared Family Name L-R (24) R (4) Richards (2) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 60 - 69 (252) 62 (32) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (70) Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners (69) Physicians (65) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens North America (328) United States (307) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University North America (309) United States (303) Northeastern states (122) New York (49) New York (39) Columbia University (18) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University North America (529) United States (521) Northeastern states (374) Connecticut (61) New Haven (61) Yale University (61) Alumni (21) New York (216) New York City (168) Columbia University (96) Alumni (43) Long-term academic staff (33) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) American Academy of Arts and Sciences (531) complete name: Dickinson Richards nobel prize: medicine award year: 1956 together with: Werner Forssmann together with: André Frédéric Cournand prize share: Prize share: 1/3 rational: The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1956 was awarded jointly to André Frédéric Cournand, Werner Forssmann and Dickinson W. Richards "for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Dickinson family name: Richards occupation: physician occupation: physiologist occupation: internist work location: Columbia University, West 116 St and Broadway, New York, NY, 10027, United States of America description: Dickinson Richards was an American physician and physiologist. He was a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1956 with André Cournand and Werner Forssmann for the development of cardiac catheterization and the characterisation of a number of cardiac diseases. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1956. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1956/summary/> date birth: 1895 date death: 1973 usual name: Dickinson Richards
