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First Pacemaker Implant Device

Sweden · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1958

Rune Elmqvist8 October 1958

Stockholm · Science / Technology

Creates a compact electronic device supporting an abnormally slow heartbeat.

Names involved

Rune Elmqvist

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