Meet the Nobel Laureates (10th)

K. Dilip Murthy

doi:10.51200/bjms.v11i2.1007

Meet the Nobel Laureates (10th)

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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 â€œforÂ his discovery of the mechanism of the
electrocardiogramâ€.

Willem Einthoven was awarded the NobelÂ Prize â€œfor his discovery of the mechanism of theÂ electrocardiogramâ€.

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

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

Prize motivation: â€œfor his discovery of theÂ mechanism of the electrocardiogramâ€

Field: cardiovascular physiology

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2017-12-13

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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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Vol. 11 No. 2 (2017): BORNEO JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES VOLUME 11, ISSUE 2, 2017

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