| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1903 |
| Number: | 1 - 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: | Therapeutic use of concentrated light (phototherapy). |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Jannik P Bjerrum |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1851 |
| Year, Death: | 1920 |
| Profession: | prof ophthalmology |
| University: | University of Copenhagen |
| City: | Copenhagen |
| Country: | DENMARK (DK) |
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| Comments: |
This nomination was sent in 1902. An identical letter (references to a few new publications were added) was sent in 1903 (see entry 1903:74). |
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