Bjørn Aage Ibsen was a Danish anaesthetist and founder of intensive-care medicine. He also invented one of the first functional positive pressure ventilators, which saved many lives during the poliomyelitis epidemic in Denmark 1952-1953.
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About this person
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 2007 · aged 91
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