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Werner Forssmann
1956 Physiology or Medicine

* 1904 in Berlin
+ 1979 in Schopfheim

   

Werner
                Forssmann


Werner Theodor Otto Forßmann (Forssmann in English was a physician from Germany
who shared the 1956 Nobel Prize in Medicine (with Andre Cournand and Dickinson Richards)
for developing a procedure that allowed cardiac catheterization.

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