Background
Thoren, Lars Olof was born on November 18, 1921 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Son of Lars Einar and Anna Juliana (Thorn) Thoren.
Thoren, Lars Olof was born on November 18, 1921 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Son of Lars Einar and Anna Juliana (Thorn) Thoren.
Doctor of Medicine, University Uppsala, Sweden, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University Uppsala, Sweden, 1957.
Chairman department surgery Orebro (Sweden) Hospital, 1964. Professor surgery, chairman department surgery University Hospital Uppsala, 1965-1987, professor emeritus, from 1988.
Fellow American College Surgeons (honorary). Member Swedish Surgical Society (honorary), Swedish Society Medical Sciences (honorary), Finnish Surgical Society (honorary), Finnish Medical Society (honorary).
Married Ingrid Tyra; children: Birgitta, Gunnar, Karin, Gunilla.