The Woman Who Shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology

question 121

Multiple Choice

The woman who shared the 1988 Nobel prize in physiology and medicine and who in 1991 became the first woman inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame was

• A)Madame Curie.
• B)Rachel Carson.
• C)Gertrude Elion.
• D)Amelia Earhart.

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