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Finsen

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Finsen (Danish) [ˈfensən]
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(Biographies / Finsen, Niels Ryberg (1860-1904) M, Danish, MEDICINE: physician) Niels Ryberg (neːls ˈryber). 1860-1904, Danish physician; founder of phototherapy: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1903


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