How a child with a disability became a Nobel Prize winner: Hugo Theorell (1903 - 1982) and his music
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Hugo Theorell born 1903 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1955. His life with music illustrates how a child who became handicapped by poliomyelitis at the age of three used violin playing as an important stimulus throughout life and how that helped him become a world-famous scientist
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