Torsten Teorelll905 - 1992 

Proceedings from a 

Symposium to commemorate 

The Life and Scientific Achievements of 

TORSTEN TEORELL 

On the 4th of August 1992 professor Torsten Teorell died a t  the age of 87 after a very 
active scientific career leading to significant contributions to physiology. 

On the 11th of December 1992 the Department of Physiology at Uppsala University 
arranged a small symposium t o  commemorate some of Torsten Teorell's extensive 
scientific work and during this symposium six papers were presented. It has been 
suggested that these papers may be of general interest and they are therefore now 
being published. 

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