1963 Press Photo John Carew Eccles

Caption: SHARER IN NOBEL PRIZE IN MEDICINE—Sir John Carew Eccles, professor of physiology at Australian National University, and his wife, Irene, hear happy news in Venice, Italy, tonight about Sir John's sharing in the Nobel Prize in Medicine. He and two British scientist split honors for their work in unlocking some of the secrets of how man's nervous system works. The 60-year-old scientist and his wife are on a brief vacation in Italy.

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