Frithiof Holmgren
1831–97
Swedish physiologist. Studied medicine at Uppsala, 1850–60; also studied in Vienna, Leipzig, Berlin, and Paris. Professor of physiology, Uppsala, 1864. Worked on the retina’s electrical response to light and on colour-blindness.
Source
DSB
Bibliography
DSB: Dictionary of scientific biography. Edited by Charles Coulston Gillispie and Frederic L. Holmes. 18 vols. including index and supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1970–90.
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