Finsen

Jan. 30: "Color and Shape" Glass works by Nancy Donnelly and paintings by Jill Finsen highlight color, texture contrasts.

A sampling from area museum exhibits Post 2010

As Beatty and Finsen (1987) further showed, our “definition” will also have to accommodate

Fitness Rosenberg, Alexander 2008

I think of work on hyperfine structure of spectral lines directed by Ebbe Rasmussen; on interactions of a - particles with matter, led by Jacob Jacobsen; of discoveries of new isotopes led by Otto Frisch, using at first old radon tubes from Copenhagen's Radium Institute and the Finsen

Physics in Denmark: The First Four Hundered Years 2002

His father, Hannes Steingrim Finsen, belonged to an Icelandic family with traditions reaching back to the 10th century, and occupied prominent (from 1871 the highest) positions in the administration of the Faroe Islands.

Niels Ryberg Finsen - Biography 1967

Finsen began to treat his first case of lupus in November 1895.

Physiology or Medicine 1903 - Presentation Speech 1967

This phenomenon had already been observed in 1877 by Downes and Blunt and had been confirmed and studied by a number of scientists such as Duclaux, Roux, Buchner and others, on bacterial cultures, before Finsen undertook to apply it to living tissue containing bacteria.

Physiology or Medicine 1903 - Presentation Speech 1967

He has developed the technique by numerous practical methods, and the Finsen Institute was erected in Copenhagen as early as 1896, being enlarged some years later due to the generosity of two Danish donors, Mr. Hageman and Mr. Jörgensen, and the Danish Government.

Niels Ryberg Finsen - Biography 1967

Finsen himself proved very convincingly that the concentrated chemical rays may exercise very beneficial effects in the disfiguring disease lupus vulgaris.

Niels Ryberg Finsen - Biography 1967

Finsen tried to counteract the symptoms of his illness in various ways, and during his last years he kept to a diet poor in salt.

Niels Ryberg Finsen - Biography 1967

The situation was far more favourable when Finsen began his research on the subject.

Physiology or Medicine 1903 - Presentation Speech 1967