| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1903 |
| Number: | 12 - 0 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Niels R Finsen |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1860 |
| Year, Death: | 1904 |
| Profession: | prof |
| University: | Finsen Medical Light Institute |
| City: | Copenhagen |
| Country: | DENMARK (DK) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1903 |
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| Motivation: | Treatment of Lupus vulgaris with concentrated light (phototherapy).
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Oscar Wanscher |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof surgery |
| University: | Royal Frederick´s Hospital |
| City: | Copenhagen |
| Country: | DENMARK (DK) |
| University: | University of Copenhagen |
| City: | Copenhagen |
| Country: | DENMARK (DK) |
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| Comments: |
This nomination was sent in Feb. 1902. An identical letter was sent in late 1902 (see entry 1903:20). |
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