Willem Einthoven
Willem Einthoven (May 21, 1860 - September 29, 1927) was an Dutch doctor.[1] He won the 1924 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for inventing the electrocardiogram.[2]
Willem Einthoven | |
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 Willem Einthoven | |
| Born | May 21, 1860 |
| Died | September 29, 1927 |
| Alma mater | University of Utrecht |
| Known for | the electrocardiogram |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1924) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Institutions | Leiden University, Leiden, the Netherlands |
References
- "Biography of Willem Einthoven". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2009-01-05.
- "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1924". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2007-07-28.
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