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    Werner Theodor Otto Forßmann (Forssmann in English; German pronunciation: [ˈvɛʁnɐ ˈfɔʁsˌman] ; 29 August 1904 – 1 June 1979) was a German researcher and...
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    Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1956 with André Cournand and Werner Forssmann for the development of cardiac catheterization and the characterisation...
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  • Werner Forssmann, (1904–1979), German physician, received Nobel Prize for cardiological studies Werner Franz (born 1972), Austrian alpine skier Werner Funck...
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    models. Clinical application of cardiac catheterization begins with Dr. Werner Forssmann in 1929, who inserted a catheter into the vein of his own forearm,...
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    awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1956 along with Werner Forssmann and Dickinson W. Richards for the development of cardiac catheterization...
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    chemistry in 1902 Bruno Flierl (b. 1927), architect and city planner Werner Forßmann (1904–1979), physician, Nobel Prize for medicine in 1956 James Franck...
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    catheterization was first performed in 1929 when the German physician Werner Forssmann inserted a plastic tube in his cubital vein and guided it to the right...
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    permission from the relevant ethics committee of their institution. Werner Forssmann was so determined to proceed with his self-experiment that he continued...
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    Nation'. From the Nobel Prize in Medicine acceptance speech given by Werner Forssmann in 1956: "The credit for carrying out the first catheterization of...
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  • Fahrenheit Horst Feistel Peter Finke Hermann Emil Fischer Naika Foroutan Werner Forssmann Salomon Franck Joseph Fraunhofer Reinhard Furrer Carl Friedrich Gauss...
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