1974 Press Photo Nobel Prize winner Dr. George Palade at Yale news conference

Dr. George Palade, who won the Nobel Prize for medicine this week, makes a point at a news conference at the Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven where he is a faculty member Friday. Palade who shared the prize with two others, said that the United States government is taking a poorly based and therefore perhaps slower course toward a cure of diseases like cancer.

Photo is dated 1974.

Photo measures 8 x 10.5 inches.