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Which institution awards the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?
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Nobel Prize
The obverse side of the Nobel Prize medals for Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is conferred by the Karolinska Institute, a Swedish institution for medical education and research. This responsibility was established by the will of Alfred Nobel, and the institute has been selecting the annual winners in this category since 1901.123