Nils Gunnar Henriksson
Nils Gunnar Henriksson (born January 7, 1920 in Sundsvall , † March 10, 1999 in Lund ) was a Swedish doctor, university professor and author .
Life
Henriksson grew up in Sundsvall. As a young doctor at the Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology at Lund University , he researched eye movement, since electronic measurement of eye movement had just emerged at that time . With the results of his research he received his doctorate from Leonard Barend Willem Jongkees (1912-2002) and went to the laboratories of Cesar Fernandez at the University of Chicago .
Back in Lund, he continued his research and developed the "Electric Romberg Test ", which later became common in hospitals in Scandinavia .
Two generations of Scandinavian otolaryngologists saw him as a professor at Lund University.
Web links
- Literature by and about Nils Gunnar Henriksson in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Literature list in the online catalog of the Berlin State Library
- Obituary
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Henriksson, Nils Gunnar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Henriksson, Nils G. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish physician, university professor and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 7, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sundsvall |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 10, 1999 |
| Place of death | Lund |