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Clinical experiences with a new implantable demand pacemaker.

Am. J. Cardiol., 20, 232-238. 1967.

Harken and colleagues reported "the first clinical use of an implantable noncompetitive pacer" (Jeffrey, Machines in Our Hearts. Baltimore, 2001, 134.) Berkovits, an engineer working for Medtronic, was an inventor of the device.

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Entry Number#12242
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External URLclinical-experiences-with-a-new-implantable-demand-pacemaker

Geographic Context

Mentioned in annotation: Baltimore, MD