Willem Einthoven
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Willem Einthoven was a Dutch physiologist and Nobel laureate best known for inventing the string galvanometer and pioneering the modern electrocardiogram (ECG).
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch person
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Nobel laureate ⓘ human ⓘ inventor ⓘ physiologist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ⓘ
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1924
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| causeOfDeath | heart disease ⓘ |
| contributedTo | noninvasive cardiac diagnostics ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1860-05-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1927-09-29 ⓘ |
| developed | standard limb leads I, II, III for ECG ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Utrecht University
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surface form:
University of Utrecht
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| employer |
University of Leiden
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surface form:
Leiden University
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| era |
19th century
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20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Einthoven ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cardiology
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electrophysiology ⓘ physiology ⓘ |
| givenName | Willem ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
biophysics
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medical science ⓘ |
| hasNationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| influenced |
diagnostic electrocardiography
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modern cardiology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Einthoven triangle
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development of the electrocardiogram ⓘ invention of the string galvanometer ⓘ standardization of ECG leads ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
Einthoven triangle
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surface form:
Einthoven law
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| notableWork |
early clinical electrocardiography
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string galvanometer ⓘ |
| occupation |
physiologist
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university teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Dutch East Indies
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Semarang ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Leiden
NERFINISHED
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Netherlands ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of physiology ⓘ |
| residence | Leiden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | Leiden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Leiden University