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honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q553648 · wikidata
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Sven Ivar Seldinger
1921-04-19 – 1998-02-21
Life & Legacy
Sven Ivar Seldinger (19 April 1921 – 21 February 1998), was a radiologist from Mora Municipality, Sweden. In 1953, he introduced the Seldinger technique to obtain safe access to blood vessels and other hollow organs.
Occupation & Career
physician, docent, inventor, radiologist
Education
Karolinska Institutet
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala
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Honors & Awards
honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala
Employer
University of Gothenburg
Education & Institutions
Karolinska Institutet
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- Wikidata population candidate Q553648 — wikidata View source
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