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

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Gertrude Elion shared the 1988 Nobel prize in physiology and medicine and was the first woman to be inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1991. Madame Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel prize in 1903, but not in physiology and medicine. Rachel Carson was an environmentalist and writer, but did not win a Nobel prize. Amelia Earhart was a pioneering aviator, but not a scientist.

The Woman Who Shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology