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lupus vulgaris, with
concentrated light radiation,
whereby he has
opened a new
avenue for
medical science."
Niels Finsen was born in Tórshavn,
Faroe Islands...
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physician Niels Finsen is
believed to be the
father of
modern phototherapy. He
developed the
first artificial light source for this purpose.
Finsen used short...
- next
thirty years.
Finsen light – The
Finsen light, a
phototherapy unit
invented by
Niels Ryberg Finsen,
utilized ultraviolet light to
treat a form of...
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treatment until the
breakthrough by
Niels Ryberg Finsen using a form of "concentrated
light radiation" or
light therapy (now
known as photobiomodulation) which...
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advertised to the public. In 1903,
Niels Finsen was
awarded the
Nobel Prize in
Medicine for his “
Finsen Light Therapy”. The
therapy was a cure for diseases...
- in animals.
Faroese physician Niels Finsen is
believed to be the
father of
modern light therapy. He used red
light to
treat smallpox lesions. He received...
- In 1890 the
Danish physician Niels Ryberg Finsen developed a
carbon arc lamp ("
Finsen's light" or a "
Finsen lamp") that
produced ultraviolet radiation...
- in the tube.
Niels Finsen, a Faroese-Danish physician, had by that time
already pursued interest in the
biological effects of
light. He
published a paper...
- Dawson. A
Manual of
Practical Medical Electricity: The Röntgen Rays,
Finsen Light,
Radium and Its
Radiations and High-Frequency Currents. New York: William...
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authority by
Nobel laureate Niels Ryberg Finsen, who
claimed that the
treatment of
smallpox patients with red
light reduced the
severity of scarring, and...
