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Niels Finsen Portrait
NIELS RYBERG FINSEN Danish medical pioneer who despite his own severe medical problems made important discoveries and received the Nobel Prize in 1903
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1860 Danish Discoveries Important Niels Nobel Pioneer Prize Problems Received Severe Made
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the enigmatic and determined gaze of Niels Ryberg Finsen (1860-1904), a Danish medical pioneer who defied his own severe medical problems to make groundbreaking discoveries in the field of dermatology. Born with tuberculosis of the bones, Finsen's health challenges did not deter him from pursuing a career in medicine. Instead, they fueled his relentless drive to find new treatments for skin diseases. Finsen is best known for his pioneering work in the use of natural light in the treatment of lupus vulgaris, a severe form of tuberculosis that affects the skin. His innovative approach involved exposing patients to controlled amounts of sunlight, a method that was met with skepticism and resistance from the medical community at the time. However, Finsen's unwavering belief in the therapeutic power of sunlight eventually led to remarkable results, and in 1903, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries. Despite his own debilitating health issues, Finsen's contributions to medicine have left an indelible mark on history. His pioneering work paved the way for modern phototherapy and continues to inspire medical innovations to this day. This portrait, with its solemn yet resolute expression, serves as a poignant reminder of Finsen's unwavering determination and his enduring legacy in the world of medicine.
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