Werner Forssmann(1904)
MedicineWerner Forssmann is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1956) from Germany. Their primary field is Medicine. They were educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. They have been affiliated with Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz.
Germany
1
Major Awards
8
Publications
326
Citations
4
h-index
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i10-index
40.8
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
1956for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system
University of DüsseldorfMost Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#1
14
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Recent Publications
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Frakturenbehandlung im Kindesalter
Langenbecks Archiv für Klinische Chirurgie1963
3citations
Nachtrag
Klinische Wochenschrift1929
4citations
Die Sondierung des Rechten Herzens
Klinische Wochenschrift1929
287citations
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Positions & Roles
professor
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ME
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)
FR
Fred Ramsdell
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)
KK
Katalin Karikó
Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2024)
VA
Victor Ambros
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2024)
GR
Gary Ruvkun
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2024)
DW
Drew Weissman
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2023)
SP
Svante Pääbo
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2022)
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