Forssmann

[ fawrs-mahn, -muh n, fohrs-; German fawrs-mahn ]
/ ˈfɔrs mɑn, -mən, ˈfoʊrs-; German ˈfɔrs mɑn /

noun

Wer·ner [German ver-nuh r] /German ˈvɛr nər/,1904–79, German surgeon: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.

Medical definitions for forssmann

Forssmann
[ fôrs′män′, -mən ]
Werner Theodor Otto 1904-1979

German physician. He shared a 1956 Nobel Prize for developing cardiac catheterization.