Finsen


[fin-suh n] /ˈfɪn sən/

noun
1.
Niels Ryberg
[neels ry-ber] /nils ˈrü bɛr/ (Show IPA), 1860–1904, Danish physician: Nobel Prize 1903.
/Danish ˈfensən/
noun
1.
Niels Ryberg (neːls ˈryber). 1860–1904, Danish physician; founder of phototherapy: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1903

Finsen Fin·sen (fĭn’sən), Niels Ryberg. 1860-1904.

Danish physician. He won a 1903 Nobel Prize for developing a method of treating skin diseases with ultraviolet light.

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