Dagfinn Aarskog (medic)
Dagfinn Aarskog (born December 10, 1928 in Ålesund , † May 27, 2014 in Bergen ) was a Norwegian pediatrician and human geneticist . According to him, this is Aarskog syndrome named.
Life
Dagfinn Aarskog studied medicine at the Universities of Oslo and Bergen , and graduated from Bergen in 1956. He began his pediatric career at the Haukeland Sykehus Children's Hospital in Bergen, where he received his doctorate in 1965 . The years 1964 and 1965 he worked as a research assistant at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore .
In 1964 he qualified as a specialist in childhood diseases and in 1974 in medical genetics . In 1971 he became a professor and from 1985 to 1988 he was chairman of the medical faculty in Bergen.
He was President of the European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology , in 1990 honorary member of the Finnish Association of Pediatricians (Barnlakareföreningen) and in 1991 of the German Society for Pediatrics . In 1992 he was knighted by the Order of Saint Olav .
He conducted research in the areas of perinatal Endocrinology , the calcium - metabolism , human development and malformation and cytogenetics . He has published more than 250 papers in these areas.
literature
- Cortisol in the Newborn Infant . Doctoral thesis, Bergen 1964.
- Clinical and Cytogenic Studies in Hypospadias . University of Bergen , 1970.
Web links
- Literature by and about Dagfinn Aarskog in the catalog of the German National Library
- Dagfinn Aarskog in the store norske leksikon (Norwegian)
- Biography of Dagfinn Aarskog on whonamedit.com (English)
- Research by Dagfinn Aarskog on cristin.no (Norwegian)
- Works by Dagfinn Aarskog on bibsys.no (Norwegian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Aftenposten Nekrologer "Minneord". In: Aftenposten . June 5, 2014, p. 40 , accessed June 19, 2014 (Norwegian, part 1).
- ^ Anne Marit Godal: Dagfinn Aarskog . In: Store norske leksikon . Norsk nettleksikon, Oslo (Norwegian, snl.no ).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Aarskog, Dagfinn |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian pediatrician and human geneticist |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 10, 1928 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ålesund |
DATE OF DEATH | May 27, 2014 |
Place of death | Mountains |