Meet the Nobel Laureates (10th)

Authors

  • K. Dilip Murthy Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51200/bjms.v11i2.1007

Abstract

1924
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine


1924 was awarded to Willem Einthoven “for his discovery of the mechanism of the
electrocardiogramâ€.

Willem Einthoven was awarded the Nobel Prize “for his discovery of the mechanism of the electrocardiogramâ€.

Background
Born: 21 May 1860, Semarang, Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia)

Affiliation at the time of the award: Leiden University, Leiden, the Netherlands
Died: 29 September 1927, Leiden, the Netherlands


Prize motivation: “for his discovery of the mechanism of the electrocardiogramâ€

Field: cardiovascular physiology

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Published

2017-12-13

How to Cite

Murthy, K. D. (2017). Meet the Nobel Laureates (10th). Borneo Journal of Medical Sciences (BJMS), 11(2), 37–40. https://doi.org/10.51200/bjms.v11i2.1007
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